The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (15 - 16)
€ 22,400

€ 25,400

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.5
103.8
167.8
167.5 in
Length
167.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.97 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
25.08 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
40 mpg
city
55 mpg
55 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft