The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300 4Drive DSG (17 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 40,900

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘ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 Variant 1.4 TSI is 1.4 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 7.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
1504
1781
2003
1431
1816
1975
1781 mm
Width
1816 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1504 mm
Height
1431 mm
2578
4534
2631
4548
4534 mm
Length
4548 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
1448 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.28 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
1KM
Generation
5F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
296 bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
240 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
▶ REPLAY
9.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
9.16 kg/bhp
5.22 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
534 mi
Range
431 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
534 mi
431 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
587 L










1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1470 L