Seat Altea 2006 vs Seat Leon 2005
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Seat Altea is more dynamic to drive. Seat Altea engine produces 30 HP more power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Seat Leon. Thanks to more power Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Altea consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Altea could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Altea consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.46 m | |
| Seat Altea and Seat Leon are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 409 litres | 341 litres | |
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Seat Altea has more luggage capacity. Seat Altea has 68 litres more trunk space than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 0.3 metres less than that of the Seat Leon. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`400 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Seat Altea has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Seat Altea, so Seat Altea quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 2800 | |
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