The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 25,000
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 a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.8 cm longer and 5.1 cm lower.
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
1444
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
1816
1975
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1444 mm
Height
1495 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
2596
4271
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
4271 mm
Length
4263 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
122 kg
9.31 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

General

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
5F
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 Start&Stop
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
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
85 bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
160 NM
Leon 1.2 TSI

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.36 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
Leon 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
47 mpg
54 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI
38 mpg
city
43 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
598 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
598 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
98.5 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L