The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16)

€ 22,400
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 22,300
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16) Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon 1.6 TDI is 2 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
169.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2736 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
483 lb
15.01 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (14 - 16)

General

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
104 hp
108 hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
30.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.33 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
30.95 lb/hp
25.33 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
727 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft