The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 26,100

€ 22,400

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes A 160 is 0.7 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower.
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
56.7
70.7
78.4
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.4 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.7 in
Height
59.4 in
107.4
174
105.7
174
174 in
Length
174 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.17 %

General
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
W177
Generation
P-J
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
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
27.56 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes A 160
43 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
486 mi
Range
773 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft