Seat Leon 2000 vs Hyundai Accent 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 114 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 35 HP more power than Hyundai Accent, whereas torque is 121 NM more than Hyundai Accent. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Leon consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Accent. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 1300 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Audi A6, Seat Alhambra | Used also on Hyundai Getz | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.18 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.40 m | |
| Seat Leon is 2 cm shorter than the Hyundai Accent, 7 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 321 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 859 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 1 metres more than that of the Hyundai Accent, which means Seat Leon can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`555 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 600 | |
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