The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 29,700
€ 15,500
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 1.5 eTSI is 2.1 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1491
1789
2073
1495
1816
1975
1789 mm
Width
1816 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1491 mm
Height
1495 mm
2619
4284
2636
4263
4284 mm
Length
4263 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg
Weight Difference:
192 kg
13.91 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
CD
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
250 NM
160 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
9.32 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
61 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
city
44 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
675 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
