The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
€ 26,500
€ 25,000
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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, but the Leon 1.6 TDI is 0.4 inches longer and 0.6 inches taller.
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
71.5
77.8
56.9
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
103.8
168.6
102.2
168.1
168.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
2952 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.17 %
General
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
178 hp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
122 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.22 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
16.22 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
39 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
518 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
518 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
113.6 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
