The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 24,400

€ 29,500

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
170.2
169.3 in
Length
170.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3014 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.86 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
GD/GDH
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
183 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
183 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
195 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
16.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
16.47 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
32 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
451 mi
Range
455 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
451 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
138.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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