The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 24,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 21,100
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

ⓘ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 Ecomotive is 6.4 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
1816
1975
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (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 Ecomotive (15 - 16)
2636
4263
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4263 mm
Length
4199 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
4.11 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

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

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
108 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
11.67 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
78 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
city
50 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
863 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
863 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
74 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L