Toyota Auris 2013 vs Seat Leon 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 132 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Auris engine produces 10 HP more power than Seat Leon, but torque is 40 NM less than Seat Leon. Despite the higher power, Toyota Auris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Auris consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Auris could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Auris consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 780 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | 144 mm (5.7 inches) | |
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: | 17 years | 1 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Verso | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Auris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Auris 2013 1.6 engine: Owners of vehicles with this engine most frequently report excessive oil consumption. The timing chain has a relatively short lifespan, with many owners needing to replace it between 150,000 and 200,000 km. ... More about Toyota Auris 2013 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Toyota Auris and Seat Leon are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1210 litres | |
| Toyota Auris has 20 litres less trunk space than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Auris is 0.2 metres more than that of the Seat Leon. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`805 kg | 1`760 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 9600 | |
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