The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 36,500
€ 15,000
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 250 is 4.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.4
56.9
70.7
78.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.7 in
Width
69.6 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
107.4
174
101.5
169.9
174 in
Length
169.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.4
3208 lb
Curb Weight
2758 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb
Weight Difference:
450 lb
14.03 %
General
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.4
W177
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
14.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.45 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.52 lb/hp
32.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
431 mi
Range
495 mi
Mercedes A 250
431 mi
495 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 250
117.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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













