The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 25,000
€ 19,300
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 4.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
59.4
71.4
79.3
69.6 in
Width
71.4 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
101.5
169.9
105.7
174
169.9 in
Length
174 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
126 lb
4 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6
1P
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
22.85 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
45 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
551 mi
Range
552 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
551 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
