The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 29,100
€ 24,000
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT is 2.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Leon 1.8 TSI.
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon 1.8 TSI
57.3
70.9
78.4
57.4
69.6
77.4
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
172
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon 1.8 TSI
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.81 %
General
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon 1.8 TSI
KL
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon 1.8 TSI
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
158 hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.8 TSI
Performance
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon 1.8 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
20.27 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
36 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
647 mi
Range
518 mi
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
518 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
125 kWh
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
125 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
