The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 23,300

€ 23,500

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.1
70.7
81.5
69.6 in
Width
70.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
169.9
105.7
177.7
169.9 in
Length
177.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4050 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.87 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
22.2 lb/hp
21.57 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
600 mi
Range
583 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
600 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








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