The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 20,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

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 1.5 TGI is 9.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)
70.7
81.5
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)
105.7
177.7
168.6 in
Length
177.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
2941 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4279 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.31 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
5F
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
128 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

 REPLAY
22.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.98 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
52 mpg  ( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
59 MPGe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
15.6 lb
city
43 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
60 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
311 mi
Range
828 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft