The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 20,900

€ 22,100

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI is 0.4 inches shorter and 2.4 inches narrower.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
67.2 in
Width
69.6 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
169.9
169.4 in
Length
169.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4052 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.27 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
NH
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.51 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
589 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
589 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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