The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
€ 22,100
€ 19,900
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.3 in
Width
69.6 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.3
101.5
169.9
165.3 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
2802 lb
Curb Weight
2956 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4048 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.21 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
101 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
26.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.94 lb/hp
29.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
645 mi
Range
468 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
468 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
