The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
€ 21,000

€ 26,000

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 6.4 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1446
1810
1975
1433
1780
2022
1810 mm
Width
1780 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1446 mm
Height
1433 mm
2601
4228
2699
4292
4228 mm
Length
4292 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1215 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
12.9 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160 CDI
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
175 NM
220 NM
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160 CDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI
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11.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
11.68 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
74 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
59 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
50 mpg
city
63 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
647 mi
Range
818 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
647 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Mercedes A 160 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L