The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
€ 21,200

€ 34,500

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 220 CDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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 220 CDI
2818 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
456 lb
13.93 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
123 hp
168 hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
181 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 220 CDI
▶ REPLAY
22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
22.91 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
43 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
32 mpg
city
49 mpg
52 mpg
highway
67 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
777 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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 DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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