The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)

€ 31,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 26,800
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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 1.6 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 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (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 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
170.2 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
522 lb
15.84 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (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
7-speed dual clutch 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
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
148 hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
46 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
609 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
115.2 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
115.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft