The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 24,100

€ 26,600

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.5 TSI 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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.79 %

General
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5F
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
148 hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
24.19 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
59 mpg
48 mpg
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
51 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
634 mi
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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