The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 20,900
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
€ 22,500
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop is 1.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (14 - 16)
71.3
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
166.5 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
2674 lb
Curb Weight
2906 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.95 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
1K
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 SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
123 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
21.74 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
45 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
833 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
598 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
98.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft