The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 45,500

€ 24,000

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 Volt is 18.3 cm longer, 1.9 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Chevrolet Volt
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1439
1787
1987
1458
1768
1965
1787 mm
Width
1768 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1439 mm
Height
1458 mm
2685
4498
2578
4315
4498 mm
Length
4315 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
287 kg
16.57 %

General
Chevrolet Volt
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
D1JCI
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
370 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.15 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
11.7 kg/bhp
9.15 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
43 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
184 MPGe
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
74 mi
Range
518 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
125 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L