The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 27,600

€ 21,400

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Leon 2.0 TFSI is 0.3 inches longer.
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
170.2
101.5
169.9
170.2 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.04 %

General
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
1P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.53 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.58 lb/hp
30.53 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
52 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
41 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
468 mi
Range
759 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
468 mi
759 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
138.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 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