The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
€ 17,300

€ 29,700

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mercedes A 180 d
58.5
71.2
80.4
56.7
70.7
78.4
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.5 in
Height
56.7 in
104.8
172
107.4
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mercedes A 180 d
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
13.91 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mercedes A 180 d
B-K
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Code
OM 608.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mercedes A 180 d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
53 mpg
highway
65 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
542 mi
Range
668 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft