The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 17,800
€ 32,600
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 1.6 is 2.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
169.9
103.1
167.6
169.9 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.61 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
109 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
114 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6
27.94 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
31 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
39 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
684 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
144 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).
102.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6
144 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
