Seat Leon 2017 vs Volvo V70 2007
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 30 HP less power than Volvo V70, but torque is 10 NM more than Volvo V70. Despite less power, Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 6.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Seat Leon 2017 1.4 engine: The 1.4 TSI engine from the EA211 family (code CZEA, 150 hp) is a modern turbocharged unit designed to balance performance and efficiency. It features direct fuel injection, a timing belt drive, and the ACT cylinder deactivation system, which shuts down two cylinders under light load to reduce fuel consumption. In everyday use the engine offers good ... More about Seat Leon 2017 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.25 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.54 m | |
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Seat Leon is smaller. Seat Leon is 57 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Leon is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 575 litres | |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Seat Leon has 195 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 1.5 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`750 kg | 2`190 kg | |
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| Quality: | Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 210 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 14 400 | 3800 | |
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