The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo (17 - 19)
€ 22,000

€ 20,700

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.5
71.2
80.4
69.6 in
Width
71.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
101.5
169.9
104.8
172
169.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2818 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
10.63 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
1P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
132 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
503 mi
Range
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.4 DI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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