The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)

€ 39,300
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19) Opel Ampera-e
€ 26,000
 Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Ampera-e is 5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 6.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
Opel Ampera-e
Mercedes A 160 CDI
62.8
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
69.5
80.3
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
62.8 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
102.4
163.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
106.3
169
163.9 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera-e
Mercedes A 160 CDI
3728 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4533 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Opel Ampera-e (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
653 lb
17.52 %
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)

General

Opel Ampera-e
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1G0F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera-e
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
201 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
266 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Ampera-e
266 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Performance

Opel Ampera-e
Mercedes A 160 CDI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera-e

62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

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18.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
Opel Ampera-e
18.55 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera-e
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽  ( 143 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
62 mpg  ( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Ampera-e
143 MPGe
69 MPGe
Mercedes A 160 CDI
No data
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
60 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
257 mi
Range
818 mi
Opel Ampera-e
257 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
47.2 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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Ampera-e
47.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera-e
Mercedes A 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft