The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 31,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

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 1.4 TSI is 0.3 inches shorter.
Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
169.9 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
377 lb
11.44 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
1P
Generation
1P
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Leon 1.4 TSI
123 hp
168 hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
Leon 1.4 TSI
23.73 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Leon 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
42 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
610 mi
Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
610 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
115.2 kWh
Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.4 TSI
Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft