The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 24,000

€ 23,300

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Leon 1.8 TSI is 3.4 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop.
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
57.4
69.6
77.4
56.9
71.3
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
169.9
102.4
166.5
169.9 in
Length
166.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
445 lb
13.97 %

General
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Performance
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
132 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
50 mpg
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
661 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
661 mi
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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).
89 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
89 kWh
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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