The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 23,300
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 36,700
 Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220 CDI
€ 23,300
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 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 220 CDI.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 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 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
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 220 CDI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.84 %
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
P-J
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
168 hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
25 mpg
city
43 mpg
40 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
756 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 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).
94.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft