The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
€ 17,800

€ 24,000

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 2.0 D.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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 2.0 D
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1994 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
17.68 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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 2.0 D
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
1998 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 bhp
161 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
148 NM
360 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6
12.67 kg/bhp
9.66 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
37 mpg
59 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
450 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L