Seat Leon 2017 vs Fiat Tipo 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 152 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 40 HP more power than Fiat Tipo, whereas torque is 98 NM more than Fiat Tipo. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Tipo, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Tipo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.51 m | |
| Seat Leon is 2 cm shorter than the Fiat Tipo, 2 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 587 litres | 550 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Seat Leon has 37 litres more trunk space than the Fiat Tipo. The Fiat Tipo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.6 metres less than that of the Fiat Tipo, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`860 | 1`895 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Tipo has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 800 | 10 000 | |
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