The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Leon 2.0 TDI and the Leon 1.8 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 169.9 inches long, 69.6 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.4
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
169.9 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.04 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
1P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
138 hp
158 hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI

Performance

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
22.85 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
36 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
518 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
551 mi
518 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
125 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI
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