The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)

€ 19,800
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
70.1
80.7
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
70.1 in
Width
69.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
104.3
169.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
169.3 in
Length
169.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.11 %
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)

General

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
GD/GDH
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

 REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
657 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
107 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft