The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
€ 22,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI Ecomotive is 11.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4315 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
41 kg
3.03 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
175 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
13.03 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
74 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
52 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
43 mpg
city
60 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
899 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
633 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
78.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
102.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L