The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 35,400
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 51,500
 Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

ⓘ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. The SEAT Leon Cupra 290 is 3.8 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
55.8
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
70.1
79.6
71.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
106.3
171.9
168.1 in
Length
171.9 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
295 lb
8.61 %
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5F
Generation
W176
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Code
M 133.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 hp
376 hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
258 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

▶ REPLAY
10.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
10.95 lb/hp
9.12 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
36 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
505 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
471 mi
505 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).
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
125 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft