The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 EDC (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 29,700
€ 22,000
€ 29,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 is 1.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
56.6
71.4
81
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.4 in
Width
69.6 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 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 TCe 205
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3234 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4242 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.54 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
RFB
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline 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
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
202 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
16.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
16.01 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
39 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
48 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
503 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
518 mi
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
113.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
