The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 18,700
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 29,600
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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 0.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
71.3
77.8
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 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
57.8 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
166.5 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
2630 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
487 lb
15.62 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
108 hp
207 hp
VW Golf GTI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

 REPLAY
24.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.06 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
24.35 lb/hp
15.06 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
32 mpg
VW Golf GTI
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
462 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft