The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 32,300

€ 21,000

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 12.7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1433
1780
2022
1510
1814
2013
1780 mm
Width
1814 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1433 mm
Height
1510 mm
2699
4292
2685
4419
4292 mm
Length
4419 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.2 %

General
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 220
181 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 220
300 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220
8.29 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mercedes A 220
45 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
34 mpg
city
52 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
552 mi
Range
773 mi
Mercedes A 220
552 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L