The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 24,000
€ 18,600
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 0.4 inches longer and 2.4 inches wider.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
57.4
69.6
77.4
57.4
67.2
76.4
69.6 in
Width
67.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
169.9
102.4
169.4
169.9 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.81 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1P
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 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
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft
