The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI (19 - ..)
€ 22,000

€ 22,400

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.9
70.6
78.3
69.6 in
Width
70.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
169.9
104.3
171.7
169.9 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.42 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
1P
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.83 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
25.83 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
739 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
739 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft