The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
€ 15,600

€ 29,700

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 1.4 is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180 d
57.4
69.6
77.5
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.6 in
Width
70.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
169.9
107.4
174
169.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180 d
2923 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.22 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180 d
1P
Generation
W177
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 1.4
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Code
OM 608.915

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180 d
107 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
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34.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
34.39 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
37 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
28 mpg
city
50 mpg
46 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
542 mi
Range
668 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
542 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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