The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

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 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is 1.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
58.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
71.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.9 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
167.8 in
Length
169.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2619 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
434 lb
14.21 %
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline 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
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
111 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

 REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
67 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
37 mpg
city
60 mpg
53 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
710 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
71.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft