The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
€ 33,800

€ 23,300

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 6.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.1 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.4 in
Height
58.6 in
106.3
169
106.1
175.8
169 in
Length
175.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.84 %

General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra GTC 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 3400 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 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 GTC 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
25.42 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
51 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
43 mpg
city
25 mpg
57 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
756 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
756 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
94.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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