The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
€ 20,300

€ 34,500

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
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 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.02 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
168 hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
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35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
42 mpg
city
49 mpg
60 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 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