The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (12 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 16,500
€ 31,500
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.1
70.7
81.5
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.7 in
Width
69.6 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.1 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
177.7
101.5
170.2
177.7 in
Length
170.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4010 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.71 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
KL1J
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
122 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
122 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
114 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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24.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
24.93 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
36 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
610 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
565 mi
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
115.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
125 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
