The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 22,600
€ 45,500
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Chevrolet Volt
57.4
69.6
77.5
56.7
70.4
78.2
69.6 in
Width
70.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
57.4 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
169.9
105.7
177.1
169.9 in
Length
177.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Chevrolet Volt
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
809 lb
21.19 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Chevrolet Volt
1P
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Chevrolet Volt
115 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
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28.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
28.93 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
( 51 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
51 MPGe
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
36 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
657 mi
Range
74 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
Environmental Impact
107 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).
43.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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

















