The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 24,700

€ 22,600

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 TCe 180 is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
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 TCe 180
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
3089 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4087 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.56 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 180
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
BZ
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 180
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
17.35 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 180
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
31 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
40 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
484 mi
Range
657 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
107 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
145.8 kWh
107 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 180
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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