The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 23,700
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 33,400
 VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI is 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf GTI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
168
168.6 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf GTI
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3056 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.12 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf GTI
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf GTI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
22.41 lb/hp
13.46 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
7 MPGe
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
16.7 lb
city
29 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
44 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
493 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
302 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft