The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 28,200
 Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘ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 TSI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 160 CDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
169.9 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 160 CDI
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.1 %
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 160 CDI
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 160 CDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

▶ REPLAY
23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.3 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
35.3 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
29 mpg
city
51 mpg
45 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft