The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 26,600
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
€ 26,600
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
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2835 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.27 %
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

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

384 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
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
19.6 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
48 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
62 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
37 mpg
city
51 mpg
57 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
818 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
818 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
78.2 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 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
1155 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