The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
€ 15,500

€ 26,000

€ 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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is 1.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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
167.5
168.6 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
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
456 lb
14.83 %

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 4300 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
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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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
46 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
46 mpg
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
15.6 lb
53 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
609 mi
Range
256 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
609 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
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
1129 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