The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
€ 25,500
€ 18,000
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 8.3 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4
1459
1816
1975
1480
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
2636
4282
2578
4199
4282 mm
Length
4199 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1217 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
93 kg
7.1 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf 1.4
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
132 NM
VW Golf 1.4
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4
▶ REPLAY
7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.36 kg/bhp
15.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
47 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
534 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
