The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 19,000

€ 32,200

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.7
70.4
81.6
71.5 in
Width
70.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
103.8
167.8
103.1
168.7
167.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2674 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
556 lb
17.21 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
24.76 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
64 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
53 mpg
56 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
839 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft