The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

€ 45,000
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 25,000
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 45,000
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is just 0.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
71.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
168.5 in
Length
169 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3203 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.4 %
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra R
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

 REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
598 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
598 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft