The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)

€ 18,200
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 24,800
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 width and height, but the Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 1.9 cm shorter.
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1459 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4263 mm
Length
4282 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
1209 kg
Kerb Weight
1311 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
102 kg
7.78 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)

General

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

Engine

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 bhp
113 bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
175 NM
250 NM
Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58 mpg
67 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
city
60 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
739 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
739 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
86.4 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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