The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 20,300

€ 29,500

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Leon 1.6 TDI is 0.3 inches shorter.
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
170.2
169.9 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.99 %

General
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
1P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
208 hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

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

Leon 2.0 TFSI
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35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
35.67 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
31 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
455 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
455 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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