Seat Leon 2005 vs Kia Cerato 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 143 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Kia Cerato is a more dynamic driving. Seat Leon engine produces 3 HP less power than Kia Cerato, but torque is 5 NM more than Kia Cerato. Due to the lower power, Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Leon could require 90 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Leon consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 680 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Volkswagen Golf | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Cerato might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Seat Leon is 2 cm shorter than the Kia Cerato, 3 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 341 litres | 228 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1046 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Seat Leon has 113 litres more trunk space than the Kia Cerato. The Kia Cerato may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.6 metres more than that of the Kia Cerato, which means Seat Leon can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`700 | |
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| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 1200 | |
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