The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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 2.0 TDI is 1.3 inches longer and 1.9 inches narrower.
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
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 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
169.9 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
412 lb
13.07 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)

General

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1P
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
22.85 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
46 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
551 mi
609 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
96.6 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft