The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)

€ 26,300
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 19,000
VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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 Start&Stop is 6.4 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
1816
1975
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
2636
4263
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4263 mm
Length
4199 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1232 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
103 kg
7.72 %
VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
320 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
131 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

 REPLAY
9.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
9.02 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
64 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
54 mpg
city
29 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
482 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
706 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L