The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)

€ 23,000
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 23,000
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 width and height, but the Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 1.9 cm shorter.
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
1816
1975
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1459 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
2636
4263
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
2636
4282
4263 mm
Length
4282 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
1306 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
118 kg
9.04 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)

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
7-speed dual clutch 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 4300 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

149 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
12.56 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
72 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
72 mpg
55 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
61 mpg
city
44 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
609 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 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
504 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L