The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 15,500
€ 19,900
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is 2.1 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1495
1816
1975
1491
1789
2073
1816 mm
Width
1789 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1495 mm
Height
1491 mm
2636
4263
2619
4284
4263 mm
Length
4284 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
67 kg
5.34 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5F
Generation
CD
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
44 mpg
city
52 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
609 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
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).
85.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
502 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
