The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 16,600
€ 25,200
€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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. 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 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
2718 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
514 lb
15.9 %
General
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
85 hp
104 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
31.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.08 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
31.98 lb/hp
31.08 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
712 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
598 mi
712 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
41.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft
