The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (12 - 15)
€ 27,500

€ 23,500

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes A 180 is 0.7 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower.
Mercedes A 180
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56.7
70.7
78.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.4 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.7 in
Height
59.4 in
107.4
174
105.7
174
174 in
Length
174 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
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2976 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.17 %

General
Mercedes A 180
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W177
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
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Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
168 hp
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148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
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Performance
Mercedes A 180
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134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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▶ REPLAY
22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.21 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
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Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
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Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
40 mpg
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32 mpg
city
30 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
486 mi
Range
590 mi
Mercedes A 180
486 mi
590 mi
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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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
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Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
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5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft