The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 18,200

€ 28,900

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter.
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
103.8
167.8
103.8
168.6
167.8 in
Length
168.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
2665 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
355 lb
11.75 %

General
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
181 hp
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
119 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.69 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
25.63 lb/hp
16.69 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
52 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
40 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
690 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
690 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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).
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 Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft