The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 26,500
€ 26,800
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
103.8
168.6
103.1
168
168.6 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.17 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
122 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
24.97 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
( 64 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
64 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
55 mpg
city
16.7 lb
59 mpg
highway
10.3 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
758 mi
Range
293 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
758 mi
293 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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).
26.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
