The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 23,200
€ 26,500
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
4041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.94 %
General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KL1J
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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22.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
22.11 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
33 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
23 mpg
city
53 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
525 mi
Range
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
525 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
134.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
