The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
€ 25,000
€ 25,800
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 TSI ACT is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 160.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes A 160
57.4
71.5
77.8
56.4
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
103.8
168.6
106.3
169.3
168.6 in
Length
169.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes A 160
2740 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
9.27 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes A 160
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
101 hp
Mercedes A 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes A 160
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
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18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
18.51 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 160
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
575 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
102.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
