The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 24,200

€ 24,600

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 6.4 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
1480
1786
2048
1459
1816
1975
1786 mm
Width
1816 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1459 mm
2578
4199
2636
4263
4199 mm
Length
4263 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
3.05 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
320 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
8.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.52 kg/bhp
8.82 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
35 mpg
city
56 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
542 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L