The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 20,300
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

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 1.6 TDI is 3.1 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
1768
1968
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1768 mm
Width
1789 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4315 mm
Length
4284 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
12.85 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
230 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
16.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
16.18 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
city
52 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
85.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L