The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 17,800

€ 25,600

€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Leon 1.6
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
69.6
77.5
56.3
71.3
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
101.5
169.9
102.3
166.8
169.9 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.08 %

General
Leon 1.6
Leon SC 1.8 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 SC 1.8 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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon 1.6
101 hp
178 hp
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Leon 1.6
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
114 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.19 lb/hp
Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
16.19 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Leon 1.6
31 mpg
41 mpg
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
450 mi
Range
545 mi
Leon 1.6
450 mi
545 mi
Leon SC 1.8 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).
108 kWh
Leon 1.6
144 kWh
108 kWh
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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