SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR vs Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR 8.3 s Runner-up: 10.8 s
Power winner SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR 150 hp Runner-up: 100 hp
Cargo winner SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR 380 L Runner-up: 352 L
Price winner Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V $21,500 Runner-up: $28,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR against the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V. Both belong to the hatchback class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.3 seconds, compared with 10.8 seconds for 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V. 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR has the higher listed output at 150 hp; 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V is rated at 100 hp, a difference of 50 hp. The torque figures follow 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR at 250 Nm and 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V at 172 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V has the lower recorded consumption at 5.3 L/100km; 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR is listed at 5.9 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 380 litres versus 352 litres, a difference of 28 litres. 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR is 303 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V has the lower listed starting price at $21,500, compared with $28,500 for 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR. 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V2024
Performance
0-100 km/h8.3 s10.8 s
Top Speed220 km/h185 km/h
Power150 hp100 hp
Torque250 Nm172 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank50 L40 L
Efficiency5.9 L/100km5.3 L/100km
CO2 Emissions134 g/km121 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,368 mm4,065 mm
Ground Clearance133 mm140 mm
Cargo380 L352 L
Curb Weight1,340 kg1,175 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m10.2 m
Starting MSRP$28,500$21,500

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR vs Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.3 seconds, versus 10.8 seconds for 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR has the higher listed top speed at 220 km/h (137 mph), compared with 185 km/h (115 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR has more power at 150 hp, a 50 hp advantage over 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR has more listed cargo space at 380 litres (13.4 cu ft), versus 352 litres (12.4 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR is heavier at 1,340 kg (2,954 lb), while 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V is listed at 1,175 kg (2,590 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $21,500 USD, compared with $28,500 USD for 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR or the 2024 Hyundai i20 1.0 T-GDi 48V?

2024 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI 150 FR leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.