The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)

€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 19,800
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
70.1
80.7
69.6 in
Width
70.1 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
104.3
169.3
169.9 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.11 %
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)

General

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
1P
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
104 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

 REPLAY
28.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
28.93 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
45 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
578 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft