Seat Leon 2009 vs Seat Leon 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 265 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Seat Leon 2009 is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon 2009 engine produces 115 HP more power than Seat Leon 2005, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Seat Leon 2005. Thanks to more power Seat Leon 2009 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.6 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon 2005 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Seat Leon 2009 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon 2005, which means that by driving the Seat Leon 2009 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Leon 2009 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon 2005. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 570 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon 2005 2.0 engine: 2.0 FSI engine, part of the EA827 family, features a lightweight aluminum block with cast-iron liners and a unique timing system. A toothed belt drives the exhaust camshaft, while the intake camshaft is driven by a single-row chain, which also integrates with the variable valve timing mechanism. The timing regulator is ... More about Seat Leon 2005 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Seat Leon 2009 and Seat Leon 2005 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 341 litres | 341 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon 2009 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Seat Leon 2005. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`945 | 1`400 | |
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| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Seat Leon 2009 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon 2005 has serious deffects in 320 percent more cases than Seat Leon 2009, so Seat Leon 2009 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 2200 | |
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