The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 25,900

€ 20,900

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6
1433
1780
2022
1510
1814
2013
1780 mm
Width
1814 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1433 mm
Height
1510 mm
2699
4299
2685
4419
4299 mm
Length
4419 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.22 %

General
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
200 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
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11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180
11.42 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 180
51 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
565 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L