The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265 (15 - 16)
€ 26,700

€ 33,100

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT is 11.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 3.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
59.6
70.8
79.8
56.5
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.6 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
179.6
103.6
168.1
179.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
3016 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
159 lb
5.01 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
AUV
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 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
138 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
▶ REPLAY
21.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.16 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.86 lb/hp
12.16 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
457 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
457 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












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