The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 28,500
 SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Leon 1.8 TSI is 2.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
102.3
167.2
169.9 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.56 %
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)

General

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 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
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
181 hp
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
132 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
52 mpg
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
690 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
690 mi
Leon SC 2.0 TDI 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).
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.8 TSI
Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft