The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 20,600
€ 27,000
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel 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.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mercedes A 180 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 1.6 Diesel
Mercedes A 180 CDI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mercedes A 180 CDI
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 Diesel
Mercedes A 180 CDI
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 Diesel
94 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
207 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mercedes A 180 CDI
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 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
31.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
31.54 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
64 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
56 mpg
city
52 mpg
71 mpg
highway
71 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
806 mi
Range
818 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
806 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
76.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
