The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 17)
€ 34,700

€ 25,700

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.6
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
106.3
169
106.1
175.8
169 in
Length
175.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.86 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.82 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.32 lb/hp
16.82 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
526 mi
Range
527 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
111.8 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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