The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)

€ 22,200
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
€ 21,500
 VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI is 8.3 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
2636
4282
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4282 mm
Length
4199 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1239 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
137 kg
9.96 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
5F
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 manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
128 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

▶ REPLAY
9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
9.68 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
58 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
45 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
634 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
541 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L