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 0.6 inches longer and 0.1 inches taller.
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
57.2
71.5
77.8
57.1
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.2 in
Height
57.1 in
103.8
179.1
103.8
178.5
179.1 in
Length
178.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.14 %
General
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 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
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
89 hp
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
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
354 ft
0.000 sec
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.84 lb/hp
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.78 lb/hp
32.84 lb/hp
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
57 mpg
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
46 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
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
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft
