The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 29,000
 Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 1.5 TGI is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
70.1
79.6
71.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
169
168.6 in
Length
169 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
2941 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.56 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
22.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.98 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
62 mpg  ( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
69 MPGe
Mercedes A 180 CDI
15.6 lb
city
52 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
71 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
311 mi
Range
818 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft