The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
€ 51,500

€ 17,300

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
55.8
70.1
79.6
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.8 in
Height
58.5 in
106.3
171.9
104.8
172
171.9 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
686 lb
20.01 %

General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
W176
Generation
B-K
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
376 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
350 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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9.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.12 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
505 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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