The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
€ 15,500

€ 19,500

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is 9.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
58.9
71.5
77.8
58.1
70.7
81.5
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.9 in
Height
58.1 in
103.8
167.8
105.7
177.7
167.8 in
Length
177.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
2619 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4292 lb

Weight Difference:
531 lb
16.85 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
5F
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
108 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
▶ REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
29.17 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
60 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
53 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
609 mi
Range
956 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
956 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft