The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
€ 22,600

€ 32,300

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D 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 Cupra R.
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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 2.0 D
SEAT Leon Cupra R
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.93 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon Cupra R
KL1J
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
161 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon Cupra R
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon Cupra R
▶ REPLAY
21.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
21.29 lb/hp
12.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
42 mpg
29 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
665 mi
Range
422 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
665 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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).
153.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
115.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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