Seat Ibiza 2007 vs Seat Leon 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive. Seat Ibiza engine produces 5 HP more power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Seat Leon. Thanks to more power Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 8.3 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that by driving the Seat Ibiza over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon 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: | 3.98 m | 4.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
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Seat Ibiza is smaller. Seat Ibiza is 20 cm shorter than the Seat Leon, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 267 litres | 340 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1030 litres | 656 litres | |
| Seat Ibiza has 73 litres less trunk space than the Seat Leon. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Seat Ibiza (by 374 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.3 metres less than that of the Seat Leon. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`569 kg | 1`690 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`069 kg | 1`220 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 500 kg | 470 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Seat Ibiza has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 520 percent more cases than Seat Ibiza, so Seat Ibiza quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1400 | |
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