The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)

€ 31,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 26,800
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 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 slightly. The Leon 2.0 TDI is 2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
102.2
168.1
170.2 in
Length
168.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.23 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)

General

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
178 hp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
133 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
41 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
536 mi
Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
536 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
109.9 kWh
Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 2.0 TDI
Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft