The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
58.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
167.8 in
Length
167.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2619 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
456 lb
14.83 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
36 mpg
city
15.6 lb
53 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
598 mi
Range
256 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
598 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft