The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 17,800
€ 21,500
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon 1.6 is 2 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
169.9
103.8
167.8
169.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2723 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.51 %
General
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Leon 1.6
101 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
114 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Leon 1.6
31 mpg
49 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
39 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
450 mi
Range
647 mi
Leon 1.6
450 mi
647 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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).
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).
90.9 kWh
Leon 1.6
144 kWh
90.9 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
