Seat Leon 2009 vs Seat Ibiza 2010
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 265 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 160 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 4.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.6 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 3.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Leon could require 585 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 4.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Ibiza gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.23 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
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Seat Leon is larger. Seat Leon is 9 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 8 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 341 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 430 litres | |
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Seat Ibiza has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Seat Leon has 89 litres less trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. This could mean that the Seat Leon uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.4 metres more than that of the Seat Ibiza, which means Seat Leon can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`945 | 1`665 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Seat Leon scores higher in safety tests, but Seat Ibiza is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 4400 | |
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