The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 25,300
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 23,400
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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 4.4 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3062 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.92 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
KL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
108 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
125 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
28.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.82 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
28.35 lb/hp
25.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
69 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mpg
city
60 mpg
74 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
914 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
914 mi
914 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
70 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).
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
70 kWh
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft