The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 19,100
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 TSI is 10.2 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
2578
4213
4315 mm
Length
4213 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
1324 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.76 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
123 bhp
232 bhp
VW Golf GTI
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
200 NM
300 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
428 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
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).
151.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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