The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 21,000

€ 36,700

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘ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 12.7 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 7.7 cm taller than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1510
1814
2013
1433
1780
2022
1814 mm
Width
1780 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1510 mm
Height
1433 mm
2685
4419
2699
4292
4419 mm
Length
4292 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1571 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.65 %

General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
P-J
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel 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
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
108 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
260 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
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14.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
14.55 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
63 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
51 mpg
city
51 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
773 mi
Range
756 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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).
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
341 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L