The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 25,600

€ 25,600

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56.3
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
56.3 in
Height
58.7 in
102.3
166.8
103.1
167.5
166.8 in
Length
167.5 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2754 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.44 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 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
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
123 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
545 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
545 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
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).
94.8 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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