The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 22,500
€ 15,600
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘ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 BMT is 11.6 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
1480
1786
2048
1458
1768
1968
1786 mm
Width
1768 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1480 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4199
2578
4315
4199 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
1318 kg
Kerb Weight
1326 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1746 kg
Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.6 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
1K
Generation
1P
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 BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
130 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
196 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
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12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.6 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.67 kg/bhp
15.6 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
54 mpg
city
34 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
833 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
