The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)

€ 18,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 19,000
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 is 6.4 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
1816
1975
1786 mm
Width
1816 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
2636
4263
4199 mm
Length
4263 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1213 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.54 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
108 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
175 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
11.23 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
134.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L