The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 21,400
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
€ 19,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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 E-Ecomotive is 4.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
69.6 in
Width
70.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
169.9 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3086 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.01 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
104 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
29.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
29.67 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
62 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
589 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
899 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
78.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI E-Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft