The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)

€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 28,400
Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14) Mercedes A 200 CDI
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 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 200 CDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 200 CDI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
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 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
106.3
169
175.8 in
Length
169 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.61 %
Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 200 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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 200 CDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI

 REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
40 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
723 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 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