The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 22,200

€ 17,800

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon 1.5 TSI is 1.3 inches shorter and 1.9 inches wider.
Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.4
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
103.8
168.6
101.5
169.9
168.6 in
Length
169.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.6
2732 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3931 lb

Weight Difference:
90 lb
3.19 %

General
Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.6
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI
128 hp
101 hp
Leon 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI
148 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6
Performance
Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6
▶ REPLAY
21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI
21.34 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Leon 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.6
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI
48 mpg
31 mpg
Leon 1.6
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
450 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI
634 mi
450 mi
Leon 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
144 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI
92.9 kWh
144 kWh
Leon 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft