The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 15,500
€ 19,500
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
103.8
168.6
103.1
167.6
168.6 in
Length
167.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2619 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
4.21 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
30.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.55 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
30.81 lb/hp
32.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
