The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 16,600

€ 19,000

€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI is 1.4 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower.
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
57.1
71.5
77.8
59.2
70.1
78.9
71.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.1 in
Height
59.2 in
103.8
178.5
101.5
178.5
178.5 in
Length
178.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
2718 lb
Curb Weight
2934 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
7.36 %

General
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
5F
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
85 hp
79 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
111 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
▶ REPLAY
31.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.14 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
31.98 lb/hp
37.14 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
36 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
534 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
598 mi
534 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft