The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)
€ 19,900
€ 42,100
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘ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 1.6 LPG is 2 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
57.4
69.6
77.5
57.7
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
101.5
169.9
103.4
167.8
169.9 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4048 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.57 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
97 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
106 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
30.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
30.47 lb/hp
10.68 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
25 mpg
30 mpg
VW Golf R
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
32 mpg
highway
36 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
281 mi
Range
438 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
281 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
140 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).
147.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
140 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
