The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 27,000
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 24,100
 Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 180 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1780 mm
Width
1814 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1433 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
2685
4419
4292 mm
Length
4419 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.58 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
12.92 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
63 mpg
city
29 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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