The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (18 - 20)
€ 20,000

€ 26,500

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop and the Leon 2.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 168.6 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI
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
168.6
103.8
168.6
168.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI
2674 lb
Curb Weight
2937 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.92 %

General
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
108 hp
148 hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

Leon 2.0 TDI
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24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.84 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
24.76 lb/hp
19.84 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
55 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
723 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
723 mi
Leon 2.0 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).
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 Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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