Seat Leon 2009 1.6
Seat Leon 2009 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Seat Leon 2009 1.6 has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 102 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 148 Nm (Newton metres) on 3800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available.
More engine specs
This Seat Leon 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Seat Leon 2009 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Seat Leon 2009 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 184 km/h.
Seat Leon 2009 1.6 fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Seat real everyday fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100 km, which is 9% 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 1.6 technical data
Model: | Seat Leon 1.6 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2009. January ... 2013. January | ||
Engine: | 1595 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 169 g/km |
Power: | 102 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 148 NM ON 3800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 184 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 (combined) 10.4 (urban) 6.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km (28.3 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: | 1783 kg |
Seat Leon 2009 1.6 engine BSE
Engine displacement | 1595 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 77.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 120,000 km (specified), 90,000 km (recommended) |
Fuel system | Injection |
Seat Leon 2009 1.6 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) More service info |
Power | 102 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 NM ON 3800 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
Start of production (year) | 2005 |
Duration of production | 8 years |
Engine also used on | Skoda Octavia Seat Altea |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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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) |
Seat Leon 2009 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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) |
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) |
Seat Leon 2009 2.0 TDI FR
Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |