The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 16,600
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
€ 26,900
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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 ST 1.2 TSI is 0.1 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 5.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
1451
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
1816
1975
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1781
2003
1816 mm
Width
1781 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1451 mm
Height
1504 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
2636
4535
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4534
4535 mm
Length
4534 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
227 kg
15.55 %
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
5F
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
160 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
14.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.24 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
14.51 kg/bhp
9.24 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
560 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
609 mi
560 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
115.6 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L