The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 24,000

€ 45,500

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 18.3 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Volt
1458
1768
1965
1439
1787
1987
1768 mm
Width
1787 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1458 mm
Height
1439 mm
2578
4315
2685
4498
4315 mm
Length
4498 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Volt
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1732 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2135 kg

Weight Difference:
287 kg
16.57 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Volt
1P
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
Chevrolet Volt
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
370 NM
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Volt
132 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
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9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.15 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
184 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
32 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
518 mi
Range
74 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
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).
43.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1005 L