The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
€ 21,200

€ 27,400

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
58.5
71.2
80.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
71.2 in
Width
70.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
56.4 in
104.8
172
106.3
169
172 in
Length
169 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2818 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.73 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
B-K
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
123 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
181 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
22.91 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
43 mpg
65 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
32 mpg
city
56 mpg
52 mpg
highway
74 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
542 mi
Range
690 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
690 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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).
74 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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