The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 20,000

€ 33,900

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is 1.4 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1459
1816
1975
1482
1799
2027
1816 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1482 mm
2636
4282
2626
4268
4282 mm
Length
4268 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1197 kg
Kerb Weight
1387 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
13.7 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
113 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
200 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
10.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
10.59 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
59 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
647 mi
Range
478 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
647 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L