The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 18,000

€ 37,600

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250
56.9
71.3
77.8
56.4
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
102.4
166.5
106.3
169.3
166.5 in
Length
169.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250
2780 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
538 lb
16.21 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
89 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250
111 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
31.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
31.24 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
758 mi
Range
527 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
758 mi
527 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 250
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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