The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
€ 15,000
€ 36,400
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 250.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 250
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 250
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
560 lb
16.88 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 250
1P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 250
107 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
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32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
32.45 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
34 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
495 mi
Range
536 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
495 mi
536 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
130.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
