The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
€ 29,000

€ 20,500

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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 1.4 Turbo.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1433
1780
2022
1510
1814
2013
1780 mm
Width
1814 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1433 mm
Height
1510 mm
2699
4292
2685
4419
4292 mm
Length
4419 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.56 %

General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
138 bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
250 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
250 NM
200 NM
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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13.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
13.66 kg/bhp
10.09 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
63 mpg
city
36 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
818 mi
Range
590 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 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).
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 CDI
78.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L