The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 20,000

€ 22,800

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56.9
71.3
77.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.7 in
102.4
166.5
103.1
167.5
166.5 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2654 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
5.04 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5F
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 SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
120 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.25 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
22.12 lb/hp
20.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
598 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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).
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft