The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 24,600
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15) Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.3 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
102.2
168.1
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
168.1 in
Length
167.8 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
2888 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.38 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)

General

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
5F
Generation
5F
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

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
148 hp
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
140 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
16.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.44 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.22 lb/hp
19.44 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
57 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
46 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
758 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
758 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
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).
84.3 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft