The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 18)
€ 18,000

€ 24,100

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Leon SC 1.6 TDI is 0.7 inches shorter and 0.6 inches taller.
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
56.9
71.3
77.8
56.3
71.3
77.8
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.9 in
Height
56.3 in
102.4
166.5
102.3
167.2
166.5 in
Length
167.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
2780 lb
Curb Weight
2696 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
3.02 %

General
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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
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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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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 SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Performance
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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111 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
31.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.22 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
31.24 lb/hp
18.22 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
48 mpg
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
758 mi
634 mi
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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).
92.9 kWh
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon SC 1.6 TDI
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3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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