The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 28,500
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 24,100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 200 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 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 200 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
105.7
174
169 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.99 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

 REPLAY
23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
23.78 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
56 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
44 mpg
city
24 mpg
67 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
739 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
86.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 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