The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 22,600
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
€ 23,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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 1.9 TDI is 6 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
4315 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1313 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.81 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CLH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
72 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
54 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
43 mpg
city
61 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
657 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
107 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L