Peugeot 308 2011 vs Seat Leon 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 308 engine produces 58 HP less power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Seat Leon. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 | 5.3 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 308 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that by driving the Peugeot 308 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1500 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1570 km on highway | 1240 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Citroen C3, Citroen C5, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Audi A4, Seat Altea, Audi A5, Audi Q5, Seat Exeo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 308 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Peugeot 308 2011 1.6 engine: This diesel engine is known for its high reliability and impressive lifespan, combined with excellent fuel efficiency for its power output. It features hydraulic lifters in the cylinder head and uses a Common ... More about Peugeot 308 2011 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
| Peugeot 308 is 4 cm shorter than the Seat Leon, 5 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 308 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 348 litres | 341 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1201 litres | 1166 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Seat Leon. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`860 kg | 1`890 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`380 kg | 1`320 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 480 kg | 570 kg | |
| Peugeot 308 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 19 procentiem less than Seat Leon. Therefore, Seat Leon is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 308 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 4000 | |
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