The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 18,700
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 22,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

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 KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
57.9
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
70.1
80.1
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
70.1 in
Width
69.6 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
169.7 in
Length
169.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
11.32 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
JD
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
503 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
128.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft