The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)

€ 24,500
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 28,200
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 1.6 BlueTDI is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
167.5 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.75 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.88 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
60 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
536 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft