The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 24,000
€ 22,200
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 height, but the Leon 1.8 TSI is 1.3 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.5 TSI
57.4
69.6
77.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
169.9
103.8
168.6
169.9 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.5 TSI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
454 lb
14.25 %
General
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.5 TSI
1P
Generation
5F
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.5 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
128 hp
Leon 1.5 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 TSI
Performance
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.5 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.5 TSI
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI
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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
