The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 50,200
€ 20,900
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 45 AMG is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6
55.8
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
55.8 in
Height
59.4 in
106.3
171.9
105.7
174
171.9 in
Length
174 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
11.7 %
General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
355 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
332 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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9.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.66 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
505 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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
