The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 ACT is 1.6 inches shorter and 1.9 inches wider.
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (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 ACT (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
168.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TFSI
2740 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
567 lb
17.15 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
208 hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
18.51 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
31 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
55 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
455 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
455 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
142.1 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
142.1 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 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