The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 25,000

€ 36,900

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 5.8 inches shorter and 0.8 inches wider.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250 e
56.9
71.5
77.8
56.9
70.7
78.4
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
102.2
168.1
107.4
174
168.1 in
Length
174 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250 e
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
816 lb
22.03 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250 e
5F
Generation
W177
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
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250 e
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 e
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 e
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250 e
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 e
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16.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.22 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
168 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
168 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
31 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
518 mi
Range
1553 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
26.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
40 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 250 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft