The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)

€ 25,300
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16) Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 27,600
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 2.4 inches shorter and 1.9 inches wider.
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (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 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
167.8 in
Length
170.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.23 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)

General

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
208 hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.44 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55 mpg
32 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
45 mpg
city
24 mpg
62 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
468 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
723 mi
468 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
138.2 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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