The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

€ 18,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 26,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 2.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.8 in
Length
165.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2824 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.21 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
31.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.83 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
31.73 lb/hp
21.83 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
44 mpg
67 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
795 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
758 mi
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft