The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 18,500

€ 20,000

€ 18,500
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 slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 1.6 inches shorter and 4.3 inches wider.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.4
67.2
76.4
71.5 in
Width
67.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
103.8
167.8
102.4
169.4
167.8 in
Length
169.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
2824 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.63 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
5F
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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31.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
31.73 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
57 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
45 mpg
city
51 mpg
67 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
758 mi
Range
833 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
758 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft