The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
€ 19,900

€ 33,700

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 LPG is 1.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf GTI Performance
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 1.6 LPG
VW Golf GTI Performance
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4048 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.34 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf GTI Performance
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
101 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf GTI Performance
114 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
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29.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
29.27 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
32 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
468 mi
Range
485 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
468 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
138.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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