The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 19,700

€ 15,600

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane dCi 90 is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
Renault Mégane dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.4
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.2 in
Width
69.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104
169.1
101.5
169.9
169.1 in
Length
169.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.4
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
3885 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.7 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.4
BZ
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
89 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
148 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
31.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
31.96 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
59 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
932 mi
Range
542 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
932 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
82.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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