The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)

€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 15,500
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) 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 0.2 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 DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
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 DSG (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
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
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
401 lb
13.28 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)

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
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 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 4300 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
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 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
12.4 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
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
15.6 lb
city
37 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
53 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
609 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
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
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft