The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 18,500
€ 23,300
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 TDI is 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
103.8
167.8
103.1
167.6
167.8 in
Length
167.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2824 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.24 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
31.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
31.73 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
45 mpg
city
44 mpg
67 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
758 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
