The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 21,200
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Leon 1.2 TSI is 3.6 cm taller.
Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
1816
1975
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1495 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
2636
4263
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
2636
4263
4263 mm
Length
4263 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1286 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
98 kg
7.62 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

General

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

Engine

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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 3000 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
104 bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
250 NM
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
111 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.37 kg/bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
12.37 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
74 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
44 mpg
city
61 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
818 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
818 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
78.2 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
502 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L