The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Natural Gas) (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
€ 21,100

€ 21,300

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 TGI Start&Stop is 2.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
103.8
167.8
101.5
165.3
167.8 in
Length
165.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2996 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.74 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
27.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
27.74 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
12.4 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 mpg
( 19 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 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
7 MPGe
19 MPGe
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
16 lb
city
19 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
32 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
249 mi
Range
257 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
249 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
135.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
25.6 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







31.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft