The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 27,000
 Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TFSI is 1.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
106.3
169
170.2 in
Length
169 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1P
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
15.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.9 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
24 mpg
city
52 mpg
39 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
818 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
455 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
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