The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 19,900

€ 18,700

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.0 TSI is 2.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58.7
70.4
81.6
56.9
71.3
77.8
70.4 in
Width
71.3 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
56.9 in
103.1
168.7
102.4
166.5
168.7 in
Length
166.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2630 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.95 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
CD
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DLA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
89 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
31.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
31.09 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
59 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft