The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 24,400

€ 15,000

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 T GDI is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
57.9
70.1
80.7
57.4
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
104.3
169.3
101.5
169.9
169.3 in
Length
169.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
3014 lb
Curb Weight
2758 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.49 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
GD/GDH
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
183 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
183 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
195 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
136 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
16.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.45 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
16.47 lb/hp
32.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
32 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
451 mi
Range
495 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
451 mi
495 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
130.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
138.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 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