The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 180 (12 - 15)
€ 15,000
€ 24,500
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.4 is 0.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180
57.4
69.6
77.5
56.4
70.1
79.6
69.6 in
Width
70.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.4 in
101.5
169.9
106.3
169
169.9 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.67 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180
1P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180
107 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
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32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
32.45 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
34 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
495 mi
Range
565 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
495 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
130.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
