Seat Leon 2020 vs Mercedes C class 2021
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Seat Leon is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Mercedes C class is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Seat Leon is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes C class can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Seat Leon also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.0 - 2.0 | 1.5 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 204 HP | 200 - 408 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 - 360 NM | 300 - 550 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 - 12.7 seconds | 4.7 - 7.5 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes C class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Seat Leon. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.4 - 6.4 | 0.8 - 9.2 | |
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Seat Leon petrol engines consumes on average 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class. On average, Seat Leon equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
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Seat Leon is smaller. Seat Leon is 11 cm shorter than the Mercedes C class, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 620 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1600 litres | 1510 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Mercedes C class may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Seat Leon (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.8 metres less than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`986 kg | ~ 2`423 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`377 kg | ~ 1`761 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 609 kg | ~ 662 kg | |
| Seat Leon load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 9 procentiem less than Mercedes C class. Therefore, Mercedes C class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | 16 800 | no data | |
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