The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 18,000
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 2.9 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1446
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
1810
1975
1786 mm
Width
1810 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
2601
4228
4199 mm
Length
4228 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1261 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.25 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
230 NM
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
14.17 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
54 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L