The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 36,800

€ 15,500

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 10.1 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 6 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1435
1875
2058
1495
1816
1975
1875 mm
Width
1816 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1435 mm
Height
1495 mm
2670
4364
2636
4263
4364 mm
Length
4263 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1931 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg

Weight Difference:
347 kg
22.61 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
RFB
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
160 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.56 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
38 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
420 mi
Range
609 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
186 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
396 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L