Fiat Tipo 2017 vs Seat Leon 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 215 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Tipo engine produces 5 HP less power than Seat Leon, but torque is 15 NM more than Seat Leon. Due to the lower power, Fiat Tipo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Tipo consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Tipo could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Tipo consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.45 m | |
| Fiat Tipo is 2 cm longer than the Seat Leon, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Tipo is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 587 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Fiat Tipo has 37 litres less trunk space than the Seat Leon. This could mean that the Fiat Tipo uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Tipo is 0.7 metres more than that of the Seat Leon, which means Fiat Tipo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`855 | 1`182 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Tipo has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8400 | 18 200 | |
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