The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

€ 36,700
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 21,000
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 36,700
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 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
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 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
105.7
174
169 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.65 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
1.7 L / 83 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.06 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
20.27 lb/hp
32.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
51 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
43 mpg
city
43 mpg
57 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
773 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
756 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
94.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft