The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)

€ 42,900
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16) Opel Ampera E-REV
€ 27,400
 Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) Mercedes A 160 d
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Ampera E-REV is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 d.
Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 160 d
56.7
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
70.4
83.7
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
70.4 in
Width
70.1 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.7 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
177.1 in
Length
169.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 160 d
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Opel Ampera E-REV (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
743 lb
19.46 %
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)

General

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 160 d
R12
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 160 d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
148 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Ampera E-REV
273 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d

Performance

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 160 d
100 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Ampera E-REV

62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d

▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
Opel Ampera E-REV
25.8 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽  ( 153 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
64 mpg  ( 71 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-REV
153 MPGe
71 MPGe
Mercedes A 160 d
No data
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
74 mi
Range
839 mi
Opel Ampera E-REV
74 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
76.1 kWh
Opel Ampera E-REV
43.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Ampera E-REV
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft