The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
€ 27,000

€ 24,800

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane dCi 165 is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.4
71.5
77.8
71.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104
169.1
103.8
168.6
169.1 in
Length
168.6 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3228 lb
Curb Weight
2890 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.44 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
BZ
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
50 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
739 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
739 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft