The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 19,400
€ 23,000
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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. The SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 0.1 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 5.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
1451
1816
1975
1504
1781
2003
1816 mm
Width
1781 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1451 mm
Height
1504 mm
2636
4535
2578
4534
4535 mm
Length
4534 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
1254 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
191 kg
13.22 %
General
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
175 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.89 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
12.06 kg/bhp
13.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
city
50 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
759 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L




















