The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
€ 20,600
€ 29,000
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI is 12.4 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon Cupra
1480
1786
2048
1458
1768
1968
1786 mm
Width
1768 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1480 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4199
2578
4323
4199 mm
Length
4323 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon Cupra
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
265 kg
17.38 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon Cupra
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon Cupra
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
237 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
160 NM
300 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon Cupra
111 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra
▶ REPLAY
15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.43 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
15 kg/bhp
6.43 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon Cupra
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
589 mi
Range
422 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon Cupra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
