The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 29,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
102.2
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
168.1 in
Length
167.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.95 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
16.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.91 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.22 lb/hp
21.91 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
727 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
518 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
96.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft