The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 25,400
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
167.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
2912 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.99 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

▶ REPLAY
25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25.77 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg  ( 68 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
68 MPGe
7 MPGe
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
57 mpg
city
15.6 lb
62 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
797 mi
Range
311 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
311 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
24.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data