The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 19,200
€ 24,100
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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
169.9
177.7 in
Length
169.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4021 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.8 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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 manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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21.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
21.96 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
37 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
583 mi
Range
712 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
583 mi
712 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
121.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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
