The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13)
€ 28,700

€ 23,300

€ 28,700
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 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo.
Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
56.7
70.7
78.4
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.7 in
Width
72.4 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.7 in
Height
58.6 in
107.4
174
106.1
175.8
174 in
Length
175.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.26 %

General
Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
W177
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Series
OM 608.915
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
94 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
120 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
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33.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
33.43 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
59 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
50 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
40 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
668 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
668 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
82.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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