The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)
€ 22,700

€ 22,400

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI is 1.4 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
59.2
70.1
78.9
57.1
71.5
77.8
70.1 in
Width
71.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.2 in
Height
57.1 in
101.5
178.5
103.8
178.5
178.5 in
Length
178.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
3106 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
9.43 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
1KM
Generation
5F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
104 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
29.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.38 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
29.87 lb/hp
20.38 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
579 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
579 mi
586 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft