The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 27,500

€ 31,500

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 180 is 3.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
56.7
70.7
78.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.7 in
Width
69.6 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.7 in
Height
57.4 in
107.4
174
101.5
170.2
174 in
Length
170.2 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.71 %

General
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
W177
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes A 180
134 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
22.21 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
52 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
486 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes A 180
486 mi
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180
104.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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