The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 35,500

€ 35,400

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 220 d is 1.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Mercedes A 220 d
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
56.4
70.1
79.6
56.5
71.5
77.8
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.4 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
169.3
103.6
168.1
169.3 in
Length
168.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 d
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.31 %

General
Mercedes A 220 d
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
W176
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 d
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
175 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes A 220 d
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Mercedes A 220 d
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 d
18.71 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 d
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes A 220 d
59 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
471 mi
Mercedes A 220 d
777 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
125 kWh
Mercedes A 220 d
82.2 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 d
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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