The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)

€ 29,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12) Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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 1.9 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
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 1.9 TDI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.01 %
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)

General

Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.9 TDI
1P
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.9 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.9 TDI

Performance

Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.9 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.9 TDI

 REPLAY
15.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TFSI
15.9 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
Leon 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Leon 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
45 mpg
Leon 1.9 TDI
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
657 mi
Leon 2.0 TFSI
455 mi
657 mi
Leon 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
107 kWh
Leon 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
107 kWh
Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 2.0 TFSI
Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft