The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive DSG (16 - 18)
€ 20,200
€ 22,800
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive.
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.9
71.3
77.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
165.3
102.4
167.2
165.3 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2652 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.91 %
General
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
117 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
▶ REPLAY
27.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
27.61 lb/hp
23.47 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
35 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
510 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
127 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).
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
83.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
