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

€ 17,000

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 10.4 cm shorter, 4.6 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6
1458
1768
1968
1510
1814
2013
1768 mm
Width
1814 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1458 mm
Height
1510 mm
2578
4315
2685
4419
4315 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg

Weight Difference:
113 kg
8.11 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6
1P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 bhp
113 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
148 NM
155 NM
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6
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12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6
12.67 kg/bhp
12.33 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
37 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
450 mi
Range
527 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L