The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 20,200

€ 24,000

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 is 1.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
56.6
71.4
81
57.4
69.6
77.4
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.6 in
Height
57.4 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
169.9
171.6 in
Length
169.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4059 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.43 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
RFB
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
89 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
31.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
31.71 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
64 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
56 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
highway
44 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
789 mi
Range
518 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
789 mi
518 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).
125 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
76.1 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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