Seat Ibiza 2006 vs Seat Leon 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive. Seat Ibiza engine produces 55 HP more power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 75 NM more than Seat Leon. Thanks to more power Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 8.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km | 9.1 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.5 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 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 490 km with real consumption | 600 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: | 3.95 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 23 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 |
960 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 304 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`649 kg | 1`690 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`177 kg | 1`297 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 472 kg | 393 kg | |
| Seat Ibiza load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem more than Seat Leon. Therefore, Seat Ibiza is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1400 | |
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