The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 19,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 18,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500

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 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1491 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
2636
4263
4255 mm
Length
4263 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1210 kg
Kerb Weight
1281 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.54 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
230 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
11.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.39 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.2 kg/bhp
14.39 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
54 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L