The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 29,500
Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 23,300
 Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 29,500
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 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 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d 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 d 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 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.65 %
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 bhp
123 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
240 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

189 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

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16.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
16.01 kg/bhp
11.16 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 d
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
76 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
67 mpg
city
52 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
773 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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