The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 24,500
€ 15,000
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 180 is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.1 in
Width
69.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.4 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
169
101.5
169.9
169 in
Length
169.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.4
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2758 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb
Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.67 %
General
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.4
W176
Generation
1P
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
120 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.4
126 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.45 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
25.17 lb/hp
32.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
55 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
495 mi
Mercedes A 180
565 mi
495 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
