The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 25,600
€ 28,400
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.4
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
103.1
167.6
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 2.0 TDI
2912 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.7 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25.77 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
city
47 mpg
62 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
723 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
