The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 34,500

€ 21,400

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 220 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1433
1780
2022
1485
1809
2042
1780 mm
Width
1809 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2042 mm
1433 mm
Height
1485 mm
2699
4292
2662
4370
4292 mm
Length
4370 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2662 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.42 %

General
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
W176
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 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
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
300 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
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8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
8.84 kg/bhp
12.59 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
71 mpg
76 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
59 mpg
city
67 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
777 mi
Range
806 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
777 mi
806 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
82.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L