The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17)
€ 24,000

€ 20,200

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
57.4
69.6
77.4
56.6
71.4
81
69.6 in
Width
71.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.4 in
Height
56.6 in
101.5
169.9
105.1
171.6
169.9 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4059 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.43 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
1P
Generation
RFB
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 ENERGY dCi 90
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
89 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
132 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
64 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
64 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
27 mpg
city
56 mpg
44 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
518 mi
Range
789 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
789 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
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).
76.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
76.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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