The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 28,800
 Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
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 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
168.6 in
Length
169.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
2952 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.31 %
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four diesel 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
122 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
67 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
53 mpg
city
60 mpg
62 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
710 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
71.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft