The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)

€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 21,400
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Leon 1.2 TSI is 5.2 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Leon 1.6 TDI.
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
1816
1975
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1816 mm
Width
1768 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1495 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
2636
4263
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
2578
4315
4263 mm
Length
4315 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
252 kg
17.5 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)

General

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
104 bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
250 NM
Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.85 kg/bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
13.85 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
63 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
759 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
759 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
502 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L