The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)

€ 22,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 22,000
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Leon 1.8 TSI is 5.2 cm longer, 4.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Leon 1.2 TSI.
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.2 TSI
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
1816
1975
1768 mm
Width
1816 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1458 mm
Height
1495 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
2636
4263
4315 mm
Length
4263 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.2 TSI
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1690 kg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
242 kg
16.92 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)

General

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.2 TSI
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
85 bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
160 NM
Leon 1.2 TSI

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.2 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.8 TSI
9.05 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
55 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
609 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L