The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
€ 21,800

€ 28,300

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is 6.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.3
70.9
78.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.3 in
Height
58.3 in
105.7
172
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.72 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
KL
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
108 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.19 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
25.88 lb/hp
22.19 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
661 mi
Range
697 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
661 mi
697 mi
VW Golf 2.0 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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
89 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft