The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 21,800

€ 23,700

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 11.3 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1456
1800
1991
1491
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
1991 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1456 mm
Height
1491 mm
2686
4368
2620
4255
4368 mm
Length
4255 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1313 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.43 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
108 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
11.74 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
72 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
60 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
61 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
661 mi
Range
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
661 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 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).
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
482 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L