The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 31,400

€ 21,000

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 d is 0.7 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower.
Mercedes A 180 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
8.03 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
W177
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 manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
114 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d
192 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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27.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.06 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
27.95 lb/hp
32.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
57 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
city
43 mpg
60 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
652 mi
Range
773 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
652 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft