The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 27,600

€ 24,000

€ 27,600
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
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 1.8 TSI
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.4
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
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 1.8 TSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.7 %

General
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
1P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline 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
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
158 hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
Performance
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Leon 1.8 TSI
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15.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.58 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
36 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
468 mi
Range
518 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
468 mi
518 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
138.2 kWh
125 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.8 TSI
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