The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
€ 18,000
€ 25,000
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Leon SC 1.6 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
56.9
71.3
77.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
102.4
166.5
103.8
168.6
166.5 in
Length
168.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2780 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.44 %
General
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four 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 TSI 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 TSI ACT
Performance
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
31.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
31.24 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
46 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
758 mi
609 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI 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).
96.6 kWh
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
