The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
€ 24,000

€ 15,500

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1492
1799
2027
1495
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1492 mm
Height
1495 mm
2620
4258
2636
4263
4258 mm
Length
4263 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
1246 kg
Kerb Weight
1188 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg

Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.65 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
5F
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 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
160 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.13 kg/bhp
13.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
586 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
586 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
504 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L