The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18)

€ 24,200
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 22,800
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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 TSI is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (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 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (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 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
2967 lb
Curb Weight
2652 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
315 lb
10.62 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

 REPLAY
18.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.78 lb/hp
23.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
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).
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft