The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)

€ 15,600
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4
€ 19,300
 Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.4
Opel Astra 1.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
69.6 in
Width
71.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
105.7
174
169.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4
Opel Astra 1.6
2923 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.44 %
Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4
Opel Astra 1.6
1P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4
Opel Astra 1.6
107 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

▶ REPLAY
34.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
34.39 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
37 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
552 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
542 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft