The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 26,100
€ 15,600
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
169.9
167.6 in
Length
169.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.4
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.56 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.4
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.4
123 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.82 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
59 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
53 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
