The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
€ 21,000
€ 24,500
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 180
59.4
71.4
79.3
56.4
70.1
79.6
71.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
56.4 in
105.7
174
106.3
169
174 in
Length
169 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 180
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.79 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 180
P-J
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 180
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
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32.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
32.06 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
773 mi
Range
565 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
