The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 28,200

€ 25,400

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 160 CDI is 0.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.4 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
169
103.8
168.6
169 in
Length
168.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.4 %

General
Mercedes A 160 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
W176
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Performance
Mercedes A 160 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
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35.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
35.3 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes A 160 CDI
66 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
51 mpg
city
15.6 lb
65 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
777 mi
Range
311 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
777 mi
311 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
24.9 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data