The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)

€ 28,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,600
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 2.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 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 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
167.5 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.45 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.48 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
45 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
468 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
706 mi
468 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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