The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon ST 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 26,700

€ 19,600

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 1.4 cm longer and 0.3 cm taller.
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
1454
1816
1975
1451
1816
1975
1816 mm
Width
1816 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1454 mm
Height
1451 mm
2636
4549
2636
4535
4549 mm
Length
4535 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1326 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.14 %

General
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
5F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
89 bhp
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
230 NM
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Performance
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 kg/bhp
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.61 kg/bhp
14.9 kg/bhp
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
47 mpg
69 mpg
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
38 mpg
city
54 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
518 mi
Range
758 mi
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
758 mi
Leon ST 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
587 L












1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1470 L