The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 22,600

€ 29,100

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D is 5.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
58.1
70.7
81.5
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.7 in
Width
70.9 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57.3 in
105.7
177.7
105.7
172
177.7 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
12.48 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
KL1J
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
21.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.29 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
42 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
647 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
665 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
90.9 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
115.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft