The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 28,200

€ 21,400

€ 28,200
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Leon 2.0 TSI is 1.3 inches shorter and 1.9 inches wider.
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
57.4
71.5
77.8
57.4
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
103.8
168.6
101.5
169.9
168.6 in
Length
169.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
2963 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.68 %

General
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon 2.0 TSI
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
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Leon 2.0 TSI
187 hp
104 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.53 lb/hp
Leon 2.0 TSI
15.84 lb/hp
30.53 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Leon 2.0 TSI
38 mpg
52 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
45 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
759 mi
Leon 2.0 TSI
501 mi
759 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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 TSI
117.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon 2.0 TSI
Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft