The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 28,700

€ 25,500

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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
170.2
105.7
177.7
170.2 in
Length
177.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4471 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.64 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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 automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.29 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
55 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
670 mi
Range
642 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
670 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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).
119.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








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