Mercedes A class 2004 vs Opel Astra 2004
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 | 1.4 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 - 193 HP | 80 - 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 - 300 NM | 125 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 - 15.3 seconds | 7.9 - 15 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 - 7.9 | 4.9 - 9.4 | |
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Mercedes A class petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra. On average, a Mercedes A class with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Opel Astra. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.84 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.46 m | |
| Mercedes A class is 41 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes A class is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1370 litres | 1330 litres | |
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Mercedes A class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes A class has 55 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The Opel Astra may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes A class (by 40 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 0.5 metres more than that of the Opel Astra, which means Mercedes A class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`809 | ~ 1`799 | |
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| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 1200 | |
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