The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
€ 25,000

€ 26,100

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
58.6
72.4
79.5
56.7
70.7
78.4
72.4 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.6 in
Height
56.7 in
106.1
175.8
107.4
174
175.8 in
Length
174 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.06 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
P-J
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 160
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160
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24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
24.98 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
55 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 160
47 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
809 mi
Range
486 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
809 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
88.5 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
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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