The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 24,000

€ 23,800

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 2.0 16V 140.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
57.4
69.6
77.4
57.9
71.2
80.2
69.6 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 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 2.0 16V 140
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.37 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1P
Generation
BZ
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
490 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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