The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 1.5 TGI is 0.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.5 in
Width
70.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
168.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
2868 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.38 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.41 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
16.7 lb
city
42 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
59 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
302 mi
Range
608 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
302 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft