The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17)
€ 28,800

€ 24,300

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.4 in
Height
58.5 in
106.3
169.3
104.8
172
169.3 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.52 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
W176
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
158 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.84 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
18.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
67 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
60 mpg
city
46 mpg
74 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
710 mi
Range
728 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
728 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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