The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

€ 18,800
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 23,300
VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is 8.3 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)
1816
1975
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)
2636
4282
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4282 mm
Length
4199 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1191 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
14.38 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

General

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
85 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
125 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
125 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
109 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

 REPLAY
14.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
14.01 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
59 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
647 mi
518 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L