The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 19,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 28,700
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT is 2.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (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 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
167.5 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2668 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
17.68 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
24.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
24.7 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
670 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
670 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 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