The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 31,900
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 265
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 31,900
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 a little. The SEAT Leon Cupra 265 is 0.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
168.1 in
Length
167.6 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.89 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
261 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
11.78 lb/hp
25.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
57 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
35 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
51 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
758 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
464 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
127 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 Cupra 265
127 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 265
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft