The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 32,300

€ 20,800

€ 32,300
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 slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.3 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.3 in
103.1
167.6
105.7
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3303 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
525 lb
15.9 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch 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
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 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
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22.32 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
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
40 mpg
city
43 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
712 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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
98.8 kWh
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
204 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
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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