The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 26,000

€ 28,800

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.4 in
Height
58.5 in
106.3
169
104.8
172
169 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.2 %

General
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
W176
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Performance
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
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34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.42 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
34.55 lb/hp
15.42 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
52 mpg
city
28 mpg
71 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
818 mi
Range
466 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
818 mi
466 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
78.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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