The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 19,100
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 6 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1799 mm
Width
1768 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1491 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
2578
4315
4255 mm
Length
4315 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1775 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.64 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
175 NM
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

 REPLAY
11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.71 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
83 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
72 mpg
city
43 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
633 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
70 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
102.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L