Seat Altea 2004 vs Seat Leon 2005
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
| Seat Altea and Seat Leon have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 470'000 km | 470'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 2 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Volkswagen Touran, Volkswagen Caddy, Seat Toledo | Used also on Volkswagen Golf | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.46 m | |
| Seat Altea is 4 cm shorter than the Seat Leon, width is practically the same , while the height of Seat Altea is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 341 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 0.2 metres more than that of the Seat Leon. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Seat Altea has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Seat Altea, so Seat Altea quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2200 | |
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