The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

€ 17,800
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) Leon 1.6
€ 15,500
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Leon 1.6 is 5.2 cm longer, 4.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Leon 1.2 TSI.
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1768 mm
Width
1816 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1458 mm
Height
1495 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
2578
4315
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
4315 mm
Length
4263 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
92 kg
7.19 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

General

Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Leon 1.6
101 bhp
85 bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.6
148 NM
160 NM
Leon 1.2 TSI

Performance

Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6
12.67 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Leon 1.6
37 mpg
54 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
27 mpg
city
43 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
598 mi
Leon 1.6
450 mi
598 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
98.5 kWh
Leon 1.6
144 kWh
98.5 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L