The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 24,000
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Leon 1.6 TDI is 3.3 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Leon 1.8 TSI.
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
1768
1965
1816 mm
Width
1768 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1459 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
2636
4282
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4315
4282 mm
Length
4315 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
1339 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
106 kg
7.34 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 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
1798 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
113 bhp
158 bhp
Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
Leon 1.8 TSI

Performance

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.15 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6 TDI
11.85 kg/bhp
9.15 kg/bhp
Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
71 mpg
43 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
64 mpg
city
32 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
518 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
518 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
125 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
551 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L