The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 29,100
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 26,200
 Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
71.4
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.4 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)
105.7
174
169 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.66 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
29.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
29.09 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
52 mpg
city
30 mpg
71 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
600 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft