The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 36,900
€ 21,500
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf GTE is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58
70.8
79.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58 in
Height
57.4 in
103.4
168.1
103.8
167.8
168.1 in
Length
167.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
3525 lb
Curb Weight
2723 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
802 lb
22.75 %
General
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
135 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
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17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf GTE
157 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1657 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
