Compare performance (130 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (19700 £ vs 24500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or SEAT Leon?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Fiat Tipo Hatchback has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £ , while the SEAT Leon costs 24500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4749 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon manages with 1.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Fiat Tipo Hatchback with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the SEAT Leon has a decisively edge – offering 272 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Leon is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.80 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Leon performs barely noticeable better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback tops out at 208 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Leon pulls to a small extent stronger with 360 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Leon is slight lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1415 kg. The difference is around 71 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers slightly more room – 440 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon a bit takes the win – 521 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.
The SEAT Leon is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.
detailsSEAT Leon pairs sharp, modern styling with a cabin that's sensible and slightly sporty, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want flair without fuss. It drives with eager composure and offers a neat balance of comfort and agility, so you get everyday usability with a wink of fun.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
19700 - 25700 £
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Price
24500 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
133 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
27 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1415 - 1425 kg
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Curb weight
1344 - 1657 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
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Length
4368 mm
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Length
4368 mm
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Width
1792 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Height
1495 mm
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Height
1442 - 1460 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1301 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
473 - 521 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
116 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
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Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
85 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1469 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
SEAT
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The Fiat Tipo Hatchback is available as Front-Wheel Drive.