The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 25,600
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 18,400
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 1.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
71.3
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
166.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
166.8 in
Length
165.3 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.97 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.25 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
32.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
545 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
104.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft