The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
€ 21,200

€ 15,500

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 length and width, but the Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 3.6 cm lower.
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
1459
1816
1975
1495
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1459 mm
Height
1495 mm
2636
4263
2636
4263
4263 mm
Length
4263 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
1286 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
98 kg
7.62 %

General
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 bhp
85 bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
160 NM
Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
12.37 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
74 mpg
54 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
61 mpg
city
43 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
818 mi
Range
598 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
598 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
98.5 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
514 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L