The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 19,900

€ 22,400

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.0 TSI is 3.1 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1491
1789
2073
1458
1768
1968
1789 mm
Width
1768 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1491 mm
Height
1458 mm
2619
4284
2578
4315
4284 mm
Length
4315 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
14.04 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
89 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
175 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.04 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
14.1 kg/bhp
14.04 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
63 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
city
50 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L