The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 32,600
 SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 26,000
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 3.7 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 5.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1423
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
1810
1975
1786 mm
Width
1810 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
2596
4236
4199 mm
Length
4236 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
14 kg
1.02 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
276 bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

▶ REPLAY
8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.61 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L