The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 28,400
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20) Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon 1.2 TSI is 0.7 inches shorter and 1.4 inches taller.
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
58.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
167.8 in
Length
168.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
2619 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
406 lb
13.42 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

General

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
148 hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
55 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
47 mpg
53 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
723 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
598 mi
723 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
88.5 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft