The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 15,000
 SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
€ 26,000
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 a little. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 1.1 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 DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
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 DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
102.4
166.5
165.3 in
Length
166.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2575 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
425 lb
14.16 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)

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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI

Performance

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

364 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
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.99 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
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 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
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft