The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

€ 24,200
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 27,000
 Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 24,200
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 GTC 1.4 Turbo 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 180 CDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (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 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (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 Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.94 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI
P-J
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
22.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
22.96 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
35 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
26 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
512 mi
Range
818 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
512 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
128.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Mercedes A 180 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 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