The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 45,000
€ 38,700
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is 5.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 250
56.5
71.5
77.8
56.9
70.7
78.4
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.5 in
Height
56.9 in
103.6
168.5
107.4
174
168.5 in
Length
174 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 250
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.47 %
General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 250
5F
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.01 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
15.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
426 mi
Range
488 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
