The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 20,300

€ 19,100

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Leon 1.6 TDI and the Leon 1.4 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 169.9 inches long, 69.6 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.4 TSI
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
169.9
101.5
169.9
169.9 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.4 TSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.06 %

General
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.4 TSI
1P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 TDI
Leon 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5600 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
123 hp
Leon 1.4 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Leon 1.4 TSI
Performance
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.4 TSI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
37 mpg
Leon 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
542 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
542 mi
Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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