The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 33,300

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250
58.6
72.4
79.5
56.4
70.1
79.6
72.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.6 in
Height
56.4 in
106.1
175.8
106.3
169.3
175.8 in
Length
169.3 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.1 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250
P-J
Generation
W176
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 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
134 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250
123 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 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
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
24.98 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
55 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
47 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
809 mi
Range
471 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
809 mi
471 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
125 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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