{"id":466,"date":"2008-03-19T08:59:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T08:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2008\/03\/19\/seat-fits-the-1\/"},"modified":"2012-07-17T14:32:44","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T14:32:44","slug":"seat-fits-the-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2008\/03\/19\/seat-fits-the-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Seat fits the 1.4 TSI engine on the Leon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/seat_leon_tsi_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"296\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/seat_leon_tsi_1.jpg\" alt=\"Seat_leon_tsi_1\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> Seat is adding a new engine to the Leon lineup, a 1.4-litre TSI petrol unit that delivers 123bhp.<\/p>\n<p>The current Leon\u2019s lineup suffers from an engine gap as the entry-level engine is a 101bhp 1.6-litre unit that is followed by the 197bhp 2.0-litre. In other words, Seat needed to fill the gap. Despite featuring a smaller displacement than the 1.6-litre, the new TSI unit delivers more power, 101bhp at 5,600rpm and more torque, 148lb ft at 1,750rpm thanks to the turbocharger.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/seat_leon_tsi_21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"316\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/seat_leon_tsi_2.jpg\" alt=\"Seat_leon_tsi_2\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> Compared to the 1.6-litre figures, 0-62mph drops from 11.7 seconds to 9.8 seconds and top speed jumps from 114mph to 122mph. The carmaker claims the new Leon 1.4-litre TSI achieves a combined cycle figure of 44.1 mpg compared to 37.2 mpg to the 1.6\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Starting at \u00a313,755 for the Reference Sport trim, the new engine offer is \u00a31125 more expensive than the equivalent 1.-6 litre. The new engine is also available with the Stylance trim for \u00a314,750.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seat is adding a new engine to the Leon lineup, a 1.4-litre TSI petrol unit that delivers 123bhp. The current Leon\u2019s lineup suffers from an engine gap as the entry-level engine is a 101bhp 1.6-litre unit that is followed by the 197bhp 2.0-litre. In other words, Seat needed to fill the gap. 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