The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)

€ 22,500
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 21,400
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 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 4.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
70.3 in
Width
69.6 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
165.3 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2906 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.47 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)

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
Drivetrain
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.53 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.94 lb/hp
30.53 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
45 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft