The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 27,600
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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 TFSI is 6.5 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
2578
4323
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4323 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1301 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
169 kg
11.5 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
208 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
145 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.51 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
7.07 kg/bhp
11.51 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
61 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
758 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
468 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
138.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L