The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 24,500
 Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
58.5
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
71.2
80.4
69.6 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)
104.8
172
169.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.62 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel Automatic (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
1P
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel

▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
663 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
663 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft