The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
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Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.8
70.1
79.6
71.2 in
Width
70.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.5 in
Height
55.8 in
104.8
172
106.3
171.9
172 in
Length
171.9 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.54 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
B-K
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
108 hp
355 hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
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27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
27.76 lb/hp
9.66 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
56 mpg
city
27 mpg
71 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
806 mi
Range
505 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
130.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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