The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)

€ 23,800
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16) Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 21,400
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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 TSI ACT Start&Stop is 2 inches shorter and 1.9 inches wider.
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
167.8 in
Length
169.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.28 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)

General

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.53 lb/hp
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.81 lb/hp
30.53 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
50 mpg
52 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
759 mi
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
661 mi
759 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
89 kWh
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft