The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 15,500
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 26,800
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
103.8
167.8
168 in
Length
167.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
11.99 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
30.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
16.7 lb
city
36 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
53 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
293 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft