The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 28,700
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 21,600
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
170.2 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2670 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
571 lb
17.62 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.63 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.29 lb/hp
23.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
36 mpg
city
43 mpg
55 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
690 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
670 mi
690 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
85.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft