The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 26,500

€ 24,500

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 1.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
103.8
168.6
103.1
167.5
168.6 in
Length
167.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
2952 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.66 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
53 mpg
city
52 mpg
62 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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).
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).
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft