The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
€ 26,800

€ 20,400

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive.
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
56.9
71.5
77.8
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
102.2
168.1
101.5
169.9
168.1 in
Length
169.9 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.14 %

General
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Performance
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
139 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.09 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
28.09 lb/hp
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
52 mpg
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
536 mi
Range
759 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
759 mi
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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