The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)

€ 22,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 22,100
 SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 2 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (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 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
169.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2736 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
417 lb
13.23 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)

General

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
132 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.49 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
18.49 lb/hp
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
50 mpg
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
661 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
661 mi
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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).
89 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
89 kWh
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4 TSI ACT 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