The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 20,700

€ 22,200

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
56.9
71.3
77.8
58.3
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
102.4
166.5
101.5
165.3
166.5 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
2670 lb
Curb Weight
3034 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
12 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
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 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
138 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
131 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.8 T
▶ REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.2 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
19.35 lb/hp
19.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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