The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 36,900
€ 15,500
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
58.4
70.8
79.8
58.9
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.4 in
Height
58.9 in
103.5
168.3
103.8
167.8
168.3 in
Length
167.8 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2619 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
941 lb
26.43 %
General
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.81 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.71 lb/hp
30.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf GTE
147 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
No data
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1553 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
30.3 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 GTE
30.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
