Seat Leon 2017 vs Skoda Rapid 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 205 HP more power than Skoda Rapid, whereas torque is 220 NM more than Skoda Rapid. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Rapid is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Rapid, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Leon could require 330 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 3.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Rapid. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Rapid 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: | 4.28 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
| Seat Leon is 2 cm shorter than the Skoda Rapid, 11 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 415 litres | |
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Skoda Rapid has more luggage space. Seat Leon has 35 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Rapid. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.4 metres less than that of the Skoda Rapid, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`910 | 1`625 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Skoda Rapid has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Skoda Rapid, so Skoda Rapid quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 400 | 7400 | |
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