The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)

€ 23,300
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 20,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

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 1.7 D.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)
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 1.7 D
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4279 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.57 %
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

 REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
22.2 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
50 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
828 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
600 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft