The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 36,400

€ 18,500

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 250 is 1.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.4 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
169
103.8
167.8
169 in
Length
167.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2824 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
494 lb
14.89 %

General
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
W176
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.73 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
31.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
536 mi
Range
758 mi
Mercedes A 250
536 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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