The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 24,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.3
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
102.2
166.8
167.5 in
Length
166.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
2754 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
278 lb
9.17 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
276 hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

 REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
10.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft