The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 (12 - 13)
€ 32,300
€ 16,800
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 220 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4.
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.4
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 220
Opel Astra 1.4
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.47 %
General
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.4
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 220
181 hp
86 hp
Opel Astra 1.4
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 220
221 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4
Performance
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.4
142 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.2 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
18.27 lb/hp
35.2 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes A 220
37 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
552 mi
Range
633 mi
Mercedes A 220
552 mi
633 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 220
119.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
