The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 35,400
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 250
€ 26,900
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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 4.7 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 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
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 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
169.3 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.53 %
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

 REPLAY
15.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.21 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
41 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
111.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 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
1184 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft