The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

€ 18,000
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
€ 27,000
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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 1.6 TDI is 2.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
71.3
77.8
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
71.3 in
Width
70.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
106.3
169
166.5 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
2780 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
295 lb
9.59 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four diesel 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
89 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

 REPLAY
31.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
31.24 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
62 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
45 mpg
city
52 mpg
67 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
818 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
758 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft