The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 20,800
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 19,000
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is 4.3 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2659 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
4.28 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
KL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.65 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
31.21 lb/hp
31.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
675 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft