The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 20,300

€ 29,100

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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. The Leon 1.6 TDI is 5.3 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1458
1768
1968
1456
1800
1991
1768 mm
Width
1800 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1458 mm
Height
1456 mm
2578
4315
2686
4368
4315 mm
Length
4368 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
79 kg
5.49 %

General
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
1P
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
148 bhp
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
230 NM
250 NM
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
108 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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16.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI
16.18 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
59 mpg
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
50 mpg
city
47 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
647 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
647 mi
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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).
90.9 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
529 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L