The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
€ 20,300

€ 28,800

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 180 d 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
169.3
172 in
Length
169.3 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.88 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
B-K
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four diesel 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
94 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
31.54 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
56 mpg
city
60 mpg
71 mpg
highway
74 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
806 mi
Range
710 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
71.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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