The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)

€ 18,000
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 17,800
 SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.6
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

ⓘ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 1.4 is 11.6 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6.
VW Golf 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.6
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1786 mm
Width
1768 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1480 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)
2578
4315
4199 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.6
1217 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1783 kg
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
63 kg
4.92 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10)

General

VW Golf 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.6
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
79 bhp
101 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
132 NM
148 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6

Performance

VW Golf 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.6
107 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6

▶ REPLAY
15.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4
15.41 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
44 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Golf 1.4
534 mi
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
144 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4
SEAT Leon 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L