The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 28,700

€ 23,200

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 19.1 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1458
1768
1968
1477
1797
2070
1768 mm
Width
1797 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1458 mm
Height
1477 mm
2578
4323
2685
4514
4323 mm
Length
4514 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1833 kg

Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.17 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1P
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
350 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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8.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8.75 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
670 mi
Range
525 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
670 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
413 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L