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Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs SEAT Leon – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Fiat Tipo Hatchback or SEAT Leon?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

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 0.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Fiat Tipo Hatchback with 4.70 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

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.

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the SEAT Leon shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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SEAT Leon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.3 - 5.7 L
  • Electric Range : 133 - 134 km
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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers a practical and spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for families and those who value comfort on long journeys. Its sleek design and modern features provide a stylish look without compromising on functionality. The driving experience is smooth and reliable, delivering a sense of confidence whether navigating urban streets or exploring the countryside.

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SEAT Leon

The SEAT Leon impresses with its dynamic design and sporty edge, making it a standout choice in its class. Its interior is characterised by a modern, driver-focused cockpit that combines functionality with an emphasis on comfort. The car delivers a responsive driving experience, thanks to its advanced engineering and agile handling capabilities.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
19700 - 25700 £
Price
24500 - 36400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
0.3 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
133 - 134 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
122 - 125 g/km
co2
7 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1415 - 1425 kg
Curb weight
1344 - 1670 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Length
4368 mm
Length
4368 mm
Width
1792 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1442 - 1460 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1301 L
Payload
425 kg
Payload
460 - 521 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
110 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1469 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Fiat
Brand
SEAT

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What drive types are available for the Fiat Tipo Hatchback?

The Fiat Tipo Hatchback is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.