The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 24,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

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 2.0 TDI is 11.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
1768
1968
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4315 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.29 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
10.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
10.36 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
67 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
60 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
814 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
551 mi
814 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L