The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 20,800

€ 27,000

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1456
1800
1991
1433
1780
2022
1800 mm
Width
1780 mm
1991 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1456 mm
Height
1433 mm
2686
4368
2699
4292
4368 mm
Length
4292 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.68 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
KL
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
89 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
175 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI
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14.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
14.16 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
74 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
61 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
51 mpg
city
63 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
675 mi
Range
818 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
675 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L