The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 28,200
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 26,500
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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 Start&Stop and the Leon 1.6 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 168.6 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
168.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.88 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

General

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
5F
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
113 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
59 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
777 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
777 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft