Seat Leon 2013 vs Seat Ibiza 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
| Seat Leon engine produces 30 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Leon consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
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Seat Leon is larger, but slightly lower. Seat Leon is 18 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 12 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 284 litres | |
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Seat Leon has more luggage capacity. Seat Leon has 96 litres more trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.5 metres more than that of the Seat Ibiza, which means Seat Leon can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`840 | 1`705 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Seat Leon has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 4400 | |
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