Seat Exeo 2011 vs Opel Astra 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 12.7 seconds | |
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Seat Exeo is more dynamic to drive. Seat Exeo engine produces 33 HP more power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Opel Astra. Thanks to more power Seat Exeo reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 4.0 | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Exeo consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Exeo could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1270 km in combined cycle | 1400 km in combined cycle | |
| 1520 km on highway | 1550 km on highway | ||
| Opel Astra 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: | 4.67 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.54 m | |
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Seat Exeo is smaller. Seat Exeo is 3 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Exeo is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 422 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1354 litres | 1550 litres | |
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Opel Astra has more luggage space. Seat Exeo has 78 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 196 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Exeo is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| 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 (kg): | 2`090 | 2`090 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Exeo has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 5000 | |
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