The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 17,800

€ 19,800

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.6 is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.9
70.1
80.7
69.6 in
Width
70.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
169.9
104.3
169.3
169.9 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.92 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
1P
Generation
GD/GDH
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
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27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
31 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
450 mi
Range
578 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft







33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft