The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive is 2.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
169.9 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
104 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
116 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
28.72 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
44 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
50 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
739 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
633 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
102.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft