The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (09 - 12)
€ 40,200
€ 22,400
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 Sport is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
56.4
70.1
79.6
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.4 in
Height
59.4 in
106.3
169.3
105.7
174
169.3 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.64 %
General
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Opel Astra 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 250 Sport
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
215 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sport
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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14.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
14.92 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
37 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
45 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
493 mi
Range
512 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
493 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
