Volkswagen Passat 2019 vs Seat Leon 2017
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 40 HP more power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Seat Leon. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1340 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| 1490 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
| 1010 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
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Volkswagen Passat is larger. Volkswagen Passat is 23 cm longer than the Seat Leon, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 586 litres | 587 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1152 litres | no data | |
| Volkswagen Passat has 1 litres less trunk space than the Seat Leon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 1.5 metres more than that of the Seat Leon, which means Volkswagen Passat can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`210 | 1`313 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 22 400 | 17 600 | |
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