The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 28,000

€ 24,400

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.68 %

General
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
W177
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.21 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 180
44 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
55 mpg
highway
42 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
495 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes A 180
495 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180
102.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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