Skoda Octavia 2017 vs Seat Leon 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8 seconds | |
| Skoda Octavia and Seat Leon have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
|
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Skoda Octavia consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Skoda Octavia consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 360'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi A4, Volkswagen Golf | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi A3, Skoda Superb, Seat Ateca | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Seat Leon might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Skoda Octavia 2017 1.4 engine: One of the most notorious issues with this engine series is excessive oil consumption caused by stuck piston rings. Another common problem is the actuator of the turbocharger’s wastegate, which is prone to ... More about Skoda Octavia 2017 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.45 m | |
| Skoda Octavia is 12 cm longer than the Seat Leon, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Octavia is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 610 litres | 587 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1740 litres | no data | |
|
Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Octavia has 23 litres more trunk space than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.3 metres more than that of the Seat Leon. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`861 | 1`860 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 600 | 14 800 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Skoda Octavia has
|
Seat Leon has
| |