The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 32,300
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220
€ 24,800
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
€ 32,300
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 220 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo.
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 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 220 4MATIC 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 220
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 220
181 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes A 220
221 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Performance

Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
142 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

 REPLAY
18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
18.27 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 220
37 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
512 mi
Mercedes A 220
552 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 220
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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