The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
€ 24,000

€ 26,800

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 2 cm longer, 4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 160.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
1458
1768
1965
1471
1808
2037
1768 mm
Width
1808 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1458 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4315
2641
4295
4315 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1464 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1918 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.3 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
1P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
132 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.27 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.15 kg/bhp
9.27 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
518 mi
Range
654 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
654 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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).
117.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
117.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
454 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L