The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 17,800

€ 22,200

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon 1.6 is 1.3 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.5 TSI
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
168.6
169.9 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.5 TSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
90 lb
3.19 %

General
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.5 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.5 TSI
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.6
101 hp
128 hp
Leon 1.5 TSI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.5 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon 1.6
31 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
39 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
450 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon 1.6
450 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.5 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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.6
144 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6
Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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