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

€ 23,000

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 Start&Stop.
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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 Start&Stop
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2879 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
13.23 %

General
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
149 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
51 mpg
44 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
536 mi
Range
797 mi
Mercedes A 250
536 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
80.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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