The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 26,800
 SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)
102.2
168.1
167.5 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
7.38 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
25.08 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
536 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft