Seat Leon 2003 vs Seat Ibiza 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 225 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 75 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 1.1 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 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.18 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
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Seat Leon is larger. Seat Leon is 23 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 267 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1030 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.3 metres more than that of the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`700 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1800 | |
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