The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
€ 17,700

€ 26,100

€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 7.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
56.9
71.3
77.8
56.7
70.7
78.4
71.3 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.9 in
Height
56.7 in
102.4
166.5
107.4
174
166.5 in
Length
174 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
2621 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
355 lb
11.93 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
5F
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade 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 SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 160
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160
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25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
25.2 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 160
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
634 mi
Range
486 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








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