Seat Leon 2000 vs Alfa Romeo 147 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 275 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo 147 is a more dynamic driving. Seat Leon engine produces 25 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 147, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Alfa Romeo 147. Due to the lower power, Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.8 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 147, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 147. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1300 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 940 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.18 m | 4.17 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Seat Leon is 1 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 147, 1 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 340 litres | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
656 litres | 1030 litres | |
| Seat Leon has 60 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 147. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Alfa Romeo 147 (by 374 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.6 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 147, which means Seat Leon can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`775 kg | 1`790 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`307 kg | 1`345 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 468 kg | 445 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Alfa Romeo 147 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1000 | |
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