The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 31,500

€ 36,700

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 1.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 220 CDI.
SEAT Leon 2.0 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
170.2
106.3
169
170.2 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.23 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
1P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
168 hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
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19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
610 mi
Range
756 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
756 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
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).
94.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft