The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 22,200
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) Leon 1.5 TSI
€ 22,000
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

ⓘ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. 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 1.8 TSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 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 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
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 1.8 TSI
2732 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
13.35 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

General

Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four 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
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI
128 hp
158 hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.8 TSI

Performance

Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI
21.34 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI
48 mpg
35 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
503 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI
634 mi
503 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.5 TSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 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