The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 22,600
€ 29,500
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 TSI is 12.4 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
210 kg
14 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
208 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
280 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
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10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
551 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
