The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 24,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 28,300
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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 1.8 TSI is 11.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
1768
1965
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4315 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1389 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.88 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.15 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
48 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
697 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
697 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L