The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)

€ 21,900
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,300
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
69.6
77.5
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
101.5
169.9
167.5 in
Length
169.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.08 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
AU
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
*CLH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
51 mpg
city
42 mpg
71 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
818 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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
78.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 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
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft