The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 35,900
€ 15,500
€ 35,900
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 GTI Performance is just 0.5 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1482
1799
2027
1495
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1482 mm
Height
1495 mm
2626
4268
2636
4263
4268 mm
Length
4263 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg
Weight Difference:
227 kg
16.04 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
160 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
5.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
5.85 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
45 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
493 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
