The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 15,600
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) Leon 1.4
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600

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 1.4 are absolutely identical. Both are 169.9 inches long, 69.6 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
169.9 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3849 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.22 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)

General

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4
1P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
85 hp
Leon 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Leon 1.4

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4
132 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.4

 REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
Leon 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
37 mpg
Leon 1.4
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
542 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
542 mi
Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
125 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).
119.4 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
119.4 kWh
Leon 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft