The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 15,600

€ 18,200

€ 15,600
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
69.6
77.5
57.4
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
101.5
169.9
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
2923 lb
Curb Weight
2665 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
258 lb
8.83 %

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 3600 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
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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34.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Leon 1.4
34.39 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
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon 1.4
37 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon 1.4
542 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 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
926 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