Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI
Seat Leon 2009 1.2 petrol description
Hatchback Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 105 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 175 Nm (Newton metres) on 1550 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and IHI 1634 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 210 up to 360 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed ...
This Seat Leon 1.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.8 litres.
Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.
Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI fuel consumption is 5.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (18.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1140 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Seat real everyday fuel consumption is 6.7 litres per 100 km, which is 22% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Seat Leon fuel consumption.
Seat Leon safety
During safety testing Seat Leon has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Seat Leon is evaluated with outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: outstanding mark - 92 from 100, for pedestrian protection Seat Leon got 70 points from 100.
Seat Leon safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.
Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI technical data
| Model: | Seat Leon 1.2 TSI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2009. January ... 2013. January | ||
| Engine: | 1197 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 134 g/km |
| Power: | 105 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 175 NM ON 1550 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 185 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 (combined) 6.8 (urban) 4.8 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km (35.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.32m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 341 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1770 kg | ||
Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI engine CBZB
Engine reliability and common problems:
Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed tends to be excessive.Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1197 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 71 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 75.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.8 litres (4 quarts) |
| Power | 105 HP ON 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 NM ON 1550 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
| Start of production (year) | 2009 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2012 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Golf Volkswagen Polo Skoda Fabia Seat Altea Skoda Yeti and 10 other models |
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All Seat Leon hatchback [2009 - 2013] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Seat Leon 2009 1.2 TSI
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 105 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Seat Leon 2009 1.4 | 1.4 Petrol | 85 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Seat Leon 2009 1.4 TSI | 1.4 Petrol | 125 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Seat Leon 2009 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Seat Leon 2009 1.8 TSI | 1.8 Petrol | 160 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Seat Leon 2009 1.8 TSI | 1.8 Petrol | 160 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
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Seat Leon 2009 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Leon 2009 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
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Seat Leon 2009 2.0 TSI Cupra R
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.2 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 265 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Seat Leon 2009 2.0 TDI | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Seat Leon 2009 2.0 TDI | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
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Seat Leon 2009 2.0 TDI FR
Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |