The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 15,500
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 28,700
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is just 0.5 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1482 mm
Height
1495 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
2620
4268
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
4268 mm
Length
4263 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
182 kg
13.28 %
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
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 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
160 NM
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

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

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10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.7 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
7.1 kg
city
43 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
64 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
302 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
25.6 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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L