The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (13 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 24,700
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (13 - 16) Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 26,500
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Leon 1.6 TDI.
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (13 - 16)
71.3
77.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (13 - 16)
102.2
166.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
166.8 in
Length
168.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.66 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

General

Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
113 hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
15.98 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
59 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
777 mi
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
777 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft