The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 21,200

€ 28,100

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is 0.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
103.8
167.8
103.1
167.5
167.8 in
Length
167.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.46 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
138 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
19.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
19.67 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
706 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft