The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
€ 17,800

€ 27,500

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
Leon 1.6
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
57.4
69.6
77.5
56.9
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
169.9
102.3
168.1
169.9 in
Length
168.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.56 %

General
Leon 1.6
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.6
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Leon 1.6
101 hp
181 hp
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
Leon 1.6
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
114 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.69 lb/hp
Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
16.69 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Leon 1.6
31 mpg
56 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
450 mi
Range
739 mi
Leon 1.6
450 mi
739 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI 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).
86.4 kWh
Leon 1.6
144 kWh
86.4 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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