The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S (13 - 14)
€ 17,800

€ 19,500

€ 17,800
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 SEAT Leon 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.9 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
1458
1768
1968
1477
1797
2070
1768 mm
Width
1797 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1458 mm
Height
1477 mm
2578
4315
2685
4514
4315 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1429 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1947 kg

Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.43 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
1P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 bhp
108 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
148 NM
280 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.23 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6
12.67 kg/bhp
13.23 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
72 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
37 mpg
72 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
27 mpg
city
60 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
450 mi
Range
956 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
956 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Environmental Impact
144 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 1.6
144 kWh
80.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7TD ECO S/S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L