The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 27,000

€ 15,500

€ 27,000
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 180 CDI is 2.9 cm longer, 3.6 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1433
1780
2022
1495
1816
1975
1780 mm
Width
1816 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1433 mm
Height
1495 mm
2699
4292
2636
4263
4292 mm
Length
4263 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
207 kg
14.84 %

General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
W176
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
160 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
12.92 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
63 mpg
city
43 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
818 mi
Range
598 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L