The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 29,000
SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11) SEAT Leon Cupra
€ 18,400
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

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 Cupra is 4.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
69.6
77.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
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 Cupra (09 - 11)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
170.2 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
653 lb
19.42 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
237 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra
237 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra
221 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
14.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.25 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra
14.19 lb/hp
32.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra
29 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
36 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra
422 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra
153.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft