The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 21,700
€ 22,000
€ 21,700
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
The Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
58.5
71.2
80.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
104.8
172
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.88 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
B-K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
108 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
27.76 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
64 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
56 mpg
city
26 mpg
71 mpg
highway
43 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
806 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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 Diesel
76.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
