The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 19,500
 Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.4.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
72.4
79.5
69.6 in
Width
72.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)
106.1
175.8
169.9 in
Length
175.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.57 %
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
1P
Generation
P-J
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
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
132 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4

▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
31.35 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
570 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
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).
115.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Opel Astra GTC 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft