The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 24,800
 Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
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 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
169.3 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.85 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
67 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
60 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
512 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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