The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 23,400
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4315 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1324 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.6 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
200 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
10.76 kg/bhp
10.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
570 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
542 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
566 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L