The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
€ 33,600

€ 56,200

€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon Cupra 265 is 6.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mercedes A 45 AMG
56.5
71.5
77.8
55.4
72.8
78.4
71.5 in
Width
72.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.4 in
103.6
168.1
107.4
175
168.1 in
Length
175 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
12.29 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5F
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Code
M 139.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
383 hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mercedes A 45 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
▶ REPLAY
12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
12 lb/hp
9.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
36 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
43 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
471 mi
Range
382 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
471 mi
382 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
125 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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