The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)

€ 36,400
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 24,600
 Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 250 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI.
Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 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 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)
105.7
174
169 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.77 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI (11 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
163 hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Performance

Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
48 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
710 mi
Mercedes A 250
536 mi
710 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
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