Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2010 vs Seat Leon 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is a more dynamic driving. Alfa Romeo Giulietta engine produces 65 HP less power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Seat Leon. Due to the lower power, Alfa Romeo Giulietta reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Alfa Romeo Giulietta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Alfa Romeo Giulietta consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo Giulietta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Alfa Romeo Giulietta consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1360 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1620 km on highway | 1240 km on highway | ||
| 1070 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo Giulietta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Alfa Romeo Giulietta is 4 cm longer than the Seat Leon, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 341 litres | |
| Alfa Romeo Giulietta has 9 litres more trunk space than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta is 0.2 metres more than that of the Seat Leon. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`815 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Seat Leon is better rated in child safety tests. The Alfa Romeo Giulietta scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo Giulietta has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6000 | 4400 | |
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