The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
€ 23,300
€ 34,700
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘ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 5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 250
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 250
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.99 %
General
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 250
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
123 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 250
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
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24.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
24.61 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
52 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes A 250
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
773 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
773 mi
526 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
92.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
