The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

€ 15,000
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) Leon 1.4
€ 18,200
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200

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. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon 1.4 is 2 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon 1.4
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
169.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.4
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
2758 lb
Curb Weight
2665 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.37 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

General

Leon 1.4
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.4
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Leon 1.4
85 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.4
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
107 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

623 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Leon 1.4
32.45 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.4
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon 1.4
34 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
25 mpg
city
40 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon 1.4
495 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.4
130.7 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.4
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft