The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 25,000
 Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
69.6 in
Width
70.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
169.9 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.87 %
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
598 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
125 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).
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft