The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 18,000
€ 29,100
€ 18,000
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 1.6 TDI is 5.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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
166.5
105.7
172
166.5 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
2780 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.33 %
General
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5F
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
31.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
31.24 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
49 mpg
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
647 mi
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
758 mi
647 mi
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 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
