The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 15,000

€ 27,900

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.4 is 3.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 7.4 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
57.4
69.6
77.5
64.8
69.9
76.6
69.6 in
Width
69.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
64.8 in
101.5
169.9
101.5
166.2
169.9 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
483 lb
14.9 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1P
Generation
1KP
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
32.45 lb/hp
20.51 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
34 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
43 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
495 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
130.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft