The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
€ 26,100

€ 28,200

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 160 is 5.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Mercedes A 160
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
56.7
70.7
78.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.7 in
Height
57.4 in
107.4
174
103.8
168.6
174 in
Length
168.6 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.71 %

General
Mercedes A 160
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
W177
Generation
5F
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 160
108 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Mercedes A 160
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
27.56 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 160
43 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
486 mi
Range
536 mi
Mercedes A 160
486 mi
536 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes A 160
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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