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SEAT Leon Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2009–2013) — Second Generation Restyling

The restyled second-generation SEAT Leon keeps the sporty five-door hatchback shape but sharpens its face and cabin details, pairing everyday practicality with a range of petrol and diesel powertrains suited to city and motorway driving alike.

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SEAT Leon Engines and Transmissions

Each SEAT Leon engine here drives the front wheels, so the choice is mainly about fuel and gearbox. The 2.0 petrol pairs with an automatic, the 1.6 diesel with a manual for frugal mileage, and the 1.8 petrol uses a robotic DSG transmission for quick, smooth shifts.

Hatchback 5-door — SEAT Leon Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 5-door SEAT Leon Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.4 MTGasoline1390 cm³85 hp63 kW132 N⋅mManualFWD
2.0 ATGasoline1984 cm³150 hp110 kW200 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
2.0 MTGasoline1984 cm³150 hp110 kW200 N⋅mManualFWD
2.0 MTGasoline1984 cm³200 hp147 kW280 N⋅mManualFWD
2.0 DSGGasoline1984 cm³200 hp147 kW280 N⋅mRoboticFWD
1.6 MTDiesel1598 cm³105 hp77 kW250 N⋅mManualFWD
1.9 MTDiesel1896 cm³105 hp77 kW250 N⋅mManualFWD
2.0 DSGDiesel1968 cm³140 hp103 kW320 N⋅mRoboticFWD
2.0 MTDiesel1968 cm³170 hp125 kW350 N⋅mManualFWD
2.0 DSGDiesel1968 cm³170 hp125 kW350 N⋅mRoboticFWD
1.2 MTGasoline1197 cm³105 hp77 kW175 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1595 cm³102 hp75 kW148 N⋅mManualFWD
1.4 MTGasoline1390 cm³125 hp92 kW200 N⋅mManualFWD
1.8 DSGGasoline1798 cm³160 hp118 kW250 N⋅mRoboticFWD
2.0 DSGGasoline1984 cm³211 hp155 kW280 N⋅mRoboticFWD
1.8 MTGasoline1798 cm³160 hp118 kW250 N⋅mManualFWD
2.0 MTGasoline1984 cm³211 hp155 kW280 N⋅mManualFWD
1.4 DSGGasoline1390 cm³125 hp92 kW200 N⋅mRoboticFWD

SEAT Leon Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door — SEAT Leon Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door SEAT Leon Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.4 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1250 kg1745 kg150 mm
2.0 AT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1260 kg1830 kg130 mm
2.0 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1260 kg1830 kg130 mm
2.0 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1334 kg1904 kg130 mm
2.0 DSG4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1334 kg1904 kg130 mm
1.6 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1325 kg1820 kg130 mm
1.9 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1290 kg1860 kg130 mm
2.0 DSG4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1355 kg1925 kg130 mm
2.0 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1395 kg1890 kg140 mm
2.0 DSG4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1420 kg1915 kg140 mm
1.2 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1275 kg1770 kg150 mm
1.6 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1280 kg1775 kg150 mm
1.4 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1324 kg1819 kg150 mm
1.8 DSG4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1370 kg1865 kg150 mm
2.0 DSG4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1425 kg1920 kg150 mm
1.8 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1355 kg1850 kg130 mm
2.0 MT4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mm1395 kg1890 kg140 mm
1.4 DSG4315 mm1768 mm1455 mm2578 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm

SEAT Leon Cargo Space

Hatchback 5-door — SEAT Leon Cargo Space

Hatchback 5-door SEAT Leon Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
1.4 MT341 l1166 l
2.0 AT341 l1166 l
2.0 MT341 l1166 l
2.0 MT341 l1166 l
2.0 DSG341 l1166 l
1.6 MT341 l1166 l
1.9 MT341 l1166 l
2.0 DSG341 l1166 l
2.0 MT341 l1166 l
2.0 DSG341 l1166 l
1.2 MT341 l1166 l
1.6 MT341 l1166 l
1.4 MT341 l1166 l
1.8 DSG341 l1166 l
2.0 DSG341 l1166 l
1.8 MT341 l1166 l
2.0 MT341 l1166 l
1.4 DSG341 l1166 l

SEAT Leon Trims and Equipment

SEAT Leon trim levels sit on top of the mechanical version rather than replacing it. The 1.2 petrol manual, for instance, is offered as Reference and Reference Copa, where the same drivetrain carries different comfort, styling and convenience equipment, so compare features within one engine before choosing.

SEAT Leon Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
1.4 MTHatchback 5-doorEntry
2.0 MTHatchback 5-doorFR
1.2 MTHatchback 5-doorReference
1.2 MTHatchback 5-doorReference Copa
1.2 MTHatchback 5-doorStyle
1.2 MTHatchback 5-doorStyle
1.6 MTHatchback 5-doorStyle Copa
1.6 MTHatchback 5-doorStylance
1.4 MTHatchback 5-doorStyle Copa Plus
1.4 MTHatchback 5-doorStyle
1.8 DSGHatchback 5-doorStyle Copa Plus
1.8 DSGHatchback 5-doorFR
1.8 DSGHatchback 5-doorStyle
2.0 DSGHatchback 5-doorFR
1.8 MTHatchback 5-doorStylance
1.8 MTHatchback 5-doorStyle
2.0 MTHatchback 5-doorFR