The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 15)
€ 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 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.35 %

General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
W176
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
355 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
332 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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9.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.66 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
52 mpg
41 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
505 mi
Range
849 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
849 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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