The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 19,200
€ 22,200
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 is 9.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
58.1
70.7
81.5
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.1 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
177.7
103.8
168.6
177.7 in
Length
168.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4021 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
322 lb
10.55 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
KL1J
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
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21.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
21.96 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
37 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
583 mi
Range
634 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
583 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
121.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
