The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 20,300

€ 22,000

€ 20,300
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
The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1485
1809
2042
1458
1768
1968
1809 mm
Width
1768 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1485 mm
Height
1458 mm
2662
4370
2578
4315
4370 mm
Length
4315 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.94 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
B-K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
94 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
94 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
280 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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14.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
14.31 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
67 mpg
city
31 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
806 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
341 L









1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L