The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 23,100

€ 20,800

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 16.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1480
1786
2048
1456
1800
1991
1786 mm
Width
1800 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1480 mm
Height
1456 mm
2578
4199
2686
4368
4199 mm
Length
4368 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
54 kg
4.11 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1K
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
175 NM
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
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12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
12.63 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 mpg
61 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
60 mpg
city
51 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
899 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
899 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
436 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L