The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
€ 27,300

€ 26,200

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 shorter and 0.7 inches lower.
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
56.5
71.5
77.8
57.2
71.5
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.5 in
Height
57.2 in
103.6
178.5
103.8
179.1
178.5 in
Length
179.1 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
3025 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.07 %

General
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
5F
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
148 hp
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.99 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
46 mpg
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
536 mi
Range
609 mi
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
609 mi
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
96.6 kWh
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Leon ST 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












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