The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
€ 23,000
€ 24,200
€ 23,000
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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 6.4 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1459
1816
1975
1480
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
2636
4263
2578
4199
4263 mm
Length
4199 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1306 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.97 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
240 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
12.56 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
72 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
61 mpg
city
35 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
504 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
