Seat Leon 2017 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Seat Leon engine produces 12 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1490 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Volkswagen Passat 2014 1.4 engine: The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel quality. The timing chain has a low life expectancy and must be monitored. Turbine problems are also common. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
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Seat Leon is smaller. Seat Leon is 22 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 587 litres | 650 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Seat Leon has 63 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`172 | 1`960 | |
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| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 14 800 | 14 000 | |
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