The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 17,700
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 22,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 1.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
71.3
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
166.5 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2621 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.84 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5F
Generation
1K
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 SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
25.2 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
551 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
551 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
117.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft