The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 24,800

€ 22,100

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
59.4
71.4
79.3
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
59.4 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
174
101.5
169.9
174 in
Length
169.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4052 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.17 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
P-J
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
168 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
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19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
19.73 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
35 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
512 mi
Range
589 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
512 mi
589 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
119.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
128.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 DI Turbo
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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