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
€ 18,200
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200

ⓘ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 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
57.4
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
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (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 Start&Stop
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2665 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
11.75 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
128 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
15.6 lb
city
40 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
55 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft