The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
€ 27,500
€ 26,800
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 180 is 5.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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 180
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.82 %
General
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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 180
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.21 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
486 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes A 180
486 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
