The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)

€ 22,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 17,800
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) Leon 1.6
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Leon 1.8 TSI and the Leon 1.6 are absolutely identical. Both are 4315 mm long, 1768 mm wide and 1458 mm tall.
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.6
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1768 mm
Width
1768 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1458 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
2578
4315
4315 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.6
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1783 kg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.49 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)

General

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.6
1P
Generation
1P
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 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
101 bhp
Leon 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
148 NM
Leon 1.6

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
Leon 1.8 TSI
9.05 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
Leon 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
37 mpg
Leon 1.6
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
450 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
450 mi
Leon 1.6
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).
144 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
144 kWh
Leon 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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