The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 20,300

€ 36,700

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
59.4
71.4
79.3
56.4
70.1
79.6
71.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
56.4 in
105.7
174
106.3
169
174 in
Length
169 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.84 %

General
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
P-J
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
94 hp
168 hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
140 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
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32.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
32.67 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
57 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
45 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
849 mi
Range
756 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
849 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
84.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft