The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
€ 22,000

€ 16,000

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 0.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.9
71.2
80.2
69.6 in
Width
71.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
169.9
104
169.1
169.9 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3796 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.5 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1P
Generation
BZ
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
548 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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