The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

€ 26,800
Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 6.6 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
72.4
79.5
70.1 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.4 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
106.1
175.8
169.3 in
Length
175.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Mercedes A 160 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 160
101 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
30.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
30.45 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 160
46 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
56 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes A 160
609 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160
96.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft