The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 18,500
€ 18,800
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800
ⓘ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 0.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI 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 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1281 kg
Kerb Weight
1205 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.93 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
AU
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
230 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.35 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
14.39 kg/bhp
14.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
city
46 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
758 mi
Range
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
758 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
