The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 18,200
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200

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. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon 1.9 TDI is 2 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
169.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2665 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
344 lb
11.43 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

General

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Leon 1.9 TDI
104 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
28.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Leon 1.9 TDI
28.93 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon 1.9 TDI
45 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
107 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).
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft