The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 35,500
€ 24,400
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 220 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Mercedes A 220 d
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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
169.3
105.7
174
169.3 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.54 %
General
Mercedes A 220 d
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 d
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
175 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
139 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
18.71 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
59 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
49 mpg
city
24 mpg
67 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
777 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
777 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
82.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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
