The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 20,000

€ 20,500

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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. The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is 2.7 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1459
1816
1975
1491
1799
2027
1816 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1491 mm
2636
4282
2620
4255
4282 mm
Length
4255 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1197 kg
Kerb Weight
1210 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
13 kg
1.07 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
113 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
200 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
10.59 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
59 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
647 mi
Range
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
647 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L