The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 20,700
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 21,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
71.3
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 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 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2791 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.86 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
26.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
26.84 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
38 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
51 mpg
city
29 mpg
71 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
551 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
551 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 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