The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 20,100
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
€ 45,300
 VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive is 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
167.8 in
Length
167.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
2650 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
668 lb
20.13 %
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
113 hp
297 hp
VW Golf R
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
23.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
23.45 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
53 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
475 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
706 mi
475 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
83.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft