The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
€ 22,500

€ 21,400

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
1318 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
122 kg
8.47 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.67 kg/bhp
13.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
54 mpg
city
50 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
833 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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