Seat Leon 2013 vs Skoda Fabia 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 45 HP more power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Skoda Fabia. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 5.1 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Fabia is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that by driving the Seat Leon 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 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1210 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1380 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 880 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: | 4.54 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.50 m | |
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Seat Leon is larger, but lower. Seat Leon is 29 cm longer than the Skoda Fabia, 17 cm wider, while the height of Seat Leon is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 587 litres | 480 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage capacity. Seat Leon has 107 litres more trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.2 metres more than that of the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`920 | 1`694 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 15 400 | 3400 | |
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