The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
€ 22,000
€ 19,700
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 dCi 90.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 90
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 dCi 90
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3885 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.8 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 90
1P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
89 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 90
132 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 90
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
31.96 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
26 mpg
city
49 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
932 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
