The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 21,200
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
€ 24,200
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 2.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.8 in
Length
165.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2718 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
8.39 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
123 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.1 lb/hp
18.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft