The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)

€ 29,000
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 22,400
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

ⓘ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 CDI is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
70.1
79.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
169
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
169 in
Length
169.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.01 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
W176
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
30.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
30.11 lb/hp
30.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
city
42 mpg
71 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
727 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft