The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 28,700

€ 28,400

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
168
103.8
168.6
168 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg
( 61 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
61 MPGe
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
15.6 lb
city
47 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
62 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
723 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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