The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 26,500

€ 20,800

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 6.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.3 in
Width
70.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.3 in
101.5
165.3
105.7
172
165.3 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.77 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1K
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21.83 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
44 mpg
city
43 mpg
62 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
795 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
795 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft