The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 18,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 25,600
 SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 3.7 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1431
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
1810
1975
1786 mm
Width
1810 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
2599
4236
4199 mm
Length
4236 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2599 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1307 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.66 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
178 bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
175 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
11.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
11.86 kg/bhp
7.34 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
40 mpg
city
40 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
600 mi
545 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
108 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
108 kWh
108 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
557 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L