The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 31,600
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 24,800
 Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 31,600
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 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 DI Turbo.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
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 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)
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 DI Turbo
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.87 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI 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
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
24.27 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
60 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
50 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
512 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
797 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 200 CDI
80.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 200 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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