The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

€ 26,800
Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 21,000
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes A 160 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
1814
2013
1780 mm
Width
1814 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1433 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
2699
4299
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
2685
4419
4299 mm
Length
4419 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1571 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 kg
11.2 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
101 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 160
101 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
180 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 160
180 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
13.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160
13.81 kg/bhp
14.55 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mercedes A 160
55 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
42 mpg
city
51 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
773 mi
Mercedes A 160
609 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L