The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D (12 - 13)
€ 25,300

€ 24,000

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 9.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.1
70.7
81.5
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
103.8
167.8
105.7
177.7
167.8 in
Length
177.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4396 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
16.07 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5F
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 Start&Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 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
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.44 lb/hp
21.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55 mpg
49 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
62 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
723 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
723 mi
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft







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