The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 26,800
 Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane dCi 165
€ 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 0.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 165.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
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 dCi 165
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4228 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.3 %
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
1P
Generation
BZ
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 manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
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
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 165

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
132 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165

▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
665 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
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).
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft