The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 19,100

€ 23,300

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57.4
69.6
77.5
59.4
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
101.5
169.9
105.7
174
169.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.57 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
542 mi
Range
773 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 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