The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

€ 22,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 24,500
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
169.9 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.9 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
19.96 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
43 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
555 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
555 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
106.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft