The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 18,200

€ 21,900

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI Start&Stop is 0.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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
4263
2620
4255
4263 mm
Length
4255 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1209 kg
Kerb Weight
1295 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
6.64 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5F
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
175 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
11.63 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
74 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
58 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
48 mpg
city
61 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
634 mi
Range
818 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
818 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L