The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 25,000
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 26,700
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
72.4
79.5
70.1 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.4 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
106.1
175.8
169 in
Length
175.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.26 %
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24.98 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft