The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 36,400

€ 29,100

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.1 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.4 in
Height
57.3 in
106.3
169
105.7
172
169 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
317 lb
9.55 %

General
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
W176
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
536 mi
Range
647 mi
Mercedes A 250
536 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
90.9 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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