The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 26,600

€ 24,100

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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. The Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 2.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Leon 2.0 TDI.
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TDI
57.3
70.9
78.4
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
172
101.5
169.9
172 in
Length
169.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TDI
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
306 lb
9.54 %

General
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TDI
KL
Generation
1P
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 2.0 TDI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
138 hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
19.6 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
48 mpg
49 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
712 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
634 mi
712 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
92.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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