The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 17,800
€ 28,200
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.6 is 3.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 7.4 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
57.4
69.6
77.5
64.8
69.9
76.6
69.6 in
Width
69.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
64.8 in
101.5
169.9
101.5
166.2
169.9 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
395 lb
12.28 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
26.81 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
31 mpg
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
526 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
