The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10)
€ 20,300

€ 15,000

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 11.6 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
1480
1786
2048
1458
1768
1968
1786 mm
Width
1768 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1480 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4199
2578
4315
4199 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
1234 kg
Kerb Weight
1251 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1746 kg

Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.36 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
130 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.72 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.87 kg/bhp
14.72 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
43 mpg
city
30 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
657 mi
Range
495 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
495 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L