The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 28,200
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 1.6 inches shorter and 1.9 inches wider.
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
168.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
381 lb
11.52 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

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

Engine

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
208 hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
31 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
455 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
455 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft