The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
€ 23,300
€ 25,800
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo 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 160.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 160
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 Turbo
Mercedes A 160
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.66 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 160
P-J
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Turbo
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
101 hp
Mercedes A 160
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 160
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
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17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 160
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
40 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
483 mi
Range
575 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Mercedes A 160
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 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
