The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

€ 19,500
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 34,500
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Mercedes A 220 CDI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
72.4
79.5
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
72.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.6 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
106.3
169
175.8 in
Length
169 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3104 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.19 %
Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Mercedes A 220 CDI
P-J
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
99 hp
168 hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
96 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Mercedes A 220 CDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

 REPLAY
31.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
31.35 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
39 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
30 mpg
city
49 mpg
45 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
777 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
570 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
115.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 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