The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 24,000

€ 17,100

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
57.4
69.6
77.4
56.9
67.9
78.1
69.6 in
Width
67.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
169.9
102.4
169.1
169.9 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.5 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
1P
Generation
J200
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
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
108 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.52 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
25.52 lb/hp
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
525 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Environmental Impact
125 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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Lacetti 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







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