The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
€ 21,100

€ 15,000

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 TDI is 4.8 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
1480
1786
2048
1446
1810
1975
1786 mm
Width
1810 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1446 mm
2578
4199
2601
4247
4199 mm
Length
4247 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1168 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
146 kg
11.11 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
160 NM
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
12.63 kg/bhp
13.74 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
556 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L