The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
€ 22,500
€ 15,000
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.9
71.3
77.8
70.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
165.3
102.4
166.5
165.3 in
Length
166.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
2906 lb
Curb Weight
2575 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
11.39 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 SC 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.94 lb/hp
30.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
833 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
598 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
98.5 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
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 SC 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
