The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
€ 15,600
€ 32,800
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 1.4 is 10.2 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTI
1458
1768
1968
1469
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1469 mm
2578
4315
2578
4213
4315 mm
Length
4213 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTI
1326 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1746 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.62 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTI
1P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 bhp
232 bhp
VW Golf GTI
130 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
130 NM
300 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
196 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
15.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
15.6 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
45 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
542 mi
Range
428 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
542 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
151.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
