The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)

€ 22,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 15,000
 SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
102.4
167.2
165.3 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2575 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
9.46 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
23.7 lb/hp
30.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft