The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 23,200
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 20,300
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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 Start&Stop is 8.3 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
1816
1975
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
2636
4282
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4282 mm
Length
4199 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1234 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
26 kg
2.06 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
11.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
11.15 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
54 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
71 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
61 mpg
city
43 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
657 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L