The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)

€ 28,200
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 18,300
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.9 inches shorter and 4.3 inches wider.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
71.5 in
Width
67.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
168.6 in
Length
169.4 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3746 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.63 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
5F
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 Start&Stop
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.7 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
30.7 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
33 mpg
city
52 mpg
46 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
854 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft