The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 17,700
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 22,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

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 SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 3.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Leon 1.8 TSI.
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.8 TSI
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
71.3
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
166.5 in
Length
169.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.8 TSI
2621 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
531 lb
16.84 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)

General

Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.8 TSI
5F
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
158 hp
Leon 1.8 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.8 TSI

Performance

Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.8 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
25.2 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Leon 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
35 mpg
Leon 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
503 mi
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
503 mi
Leon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.8 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft