The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 27,700
€ 21,000
€ 27,700
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 Mercedes A 200 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Mercedes A 200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
56.4
70.1
79.6
59.4
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
106.3
169
105.7
174
169 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.79 %
General
Mercedes A 200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 200
154 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 200
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Mercedes A 200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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19.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.06 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200
19.61 lb/hp
32.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 200
43 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
53 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
565 mi
Range
773 mi
Mercedes A 200
565 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 200
104.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
