The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
€ 34,800
€ 25,900
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 is 2.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mercedes A 180
56
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 in
Height
56.4 in
102.2
167.2
106.3
169.3
167.2 in
Length
169.3 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mercedes A 180
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %
General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mercedes A 180
5F
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium 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 Cupra 300
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
296 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mercedes A 180
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
▶ REPLAY
10.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
10.24 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
34 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
450 mi
Range
565 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
450 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 Cupra 300
130.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
Mercedes A 180
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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




















