The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 22,600
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Leon 1.9 TDI is 0.3 inches shorter.
Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
169.9 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.01 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
1P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon 1.9 TDI
104 hp
208 hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
28.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.9 lb/hp
Leon 1.9 TDI
28.93 lb/hp
15.9 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Leon 1.9 TDI
45 mpg
31 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
455 mi
Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
455 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
142.1 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.9 TDI
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft