The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 24,300
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 21,200
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘ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. The Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 4.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
71.5
77.8
70.9 in
Width
71.5 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
172 in
Length
167.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
2870 lb
Curb Weight
2835 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.22 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

General

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
KL
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
132 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
22.42 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
62 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
38 mpg
city
51 mpg
60 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
818 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
818 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
78.2 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft