The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 22,000
€ 22,400
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57.4
69.6
77.5
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.6 in
Width
71.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
101.5
169.9
105.7
174
169.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.86 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
503 mi
Range
773 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
