The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 15,000

€ 29,100

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
56.9
71.3
77.8
57.3
70.9
78.4
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
102.4
167.2
105.7
172
167.2 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
2575 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
425 lb
14.16 %

General
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5F
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
85 hp
148 hp
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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30.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
30.29 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
49 mpg
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
647 mi
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
609 mi
647 mi
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft