The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
€ 19,800

€ 25,300

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57.9
70.1
80.7
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.1 in
Width
70.9 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.3 in
104.3
169.3
105.7
172
169.3 in
Length
172 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.72 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
GD/GDH
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
62 mpg
51 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
578 mi
Range
914 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
914 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 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).
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).
70 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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