The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 29,000
SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11) SEAT Leon Cupra
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 Cupra is 2.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
69.6
77.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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 Cupra (09 - 11)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
170.2 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2895 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
467 lb
13.89 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
237 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra
237 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
153 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra
14.19 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra
29 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
51 mpg
36 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
797 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra
422 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra
153.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft