The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)
€ 15,000
€ 32,400
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.4 is 1.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTD
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.3
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
169.9
103.4
168
169.9 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTD
2758 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.31 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTD
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
96 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTD
107 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
32.45 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
34 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf GTD
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
43 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
495 mi
Range
706 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
495 mi
706 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
130.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft




















