The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
€ 35,100

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€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200
ⓘ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 Cupra 290 is 13.1 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1423
1810
1975
1417
1780
2022
1810 mm
Width
1780 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1423 mm
Height
1417 mm
2596
4236
2699
4367
4236 mm
Length
4367 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.29 %

General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
286 bhp
355 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2250 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
350 NM
450 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
▶ REPLAY
4.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.38 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
4.88 kg/bhp
4.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
43 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
478 mi
Range
505 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
478 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
123.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L