The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 19,100
€ 22,200
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 TSI is 11.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1458
1768
1968
1480
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4315
2578
4199
4315 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1324 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.78 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.8 T
▶ REPLAY
10.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
10.76 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
542 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
566 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
