Seat Leon 2017 vs Volvo V60 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Seat Leon engine produces 34 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Volvo V60. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 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 Volvo V60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1210 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.43 m | |
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Seat Leon is smaller, but slightly higher. Seat Leon is 21 cm shorter than the Volvo V60, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 587 litres | 529 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1364 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Seat Leon has 58 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60. The Volvo V60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 1.1 metres less than that of the Volvo V60, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`230 | 2`230 | |
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| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 16 800 | 24 600 | |
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