The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 27,400
€ 15,500
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 d is 1.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 160 d
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
56.4
70.1
79.6
58.9
71.5
77.8
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.9 in
106.3
169.3
103.8
167.8
169.3 in
Length
167.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
456 lb
14.83 %
General
Mercedes A 160 d
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
W176
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
34.55 lb/hp
30.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
839 mi
Range
598 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
