The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 18,500
€ 40,300
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.3
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
103.8
167.8
103.4
168
167.8 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
2824 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.4 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium 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 GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
31.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
31.73 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
464 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
758 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR 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).
127 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
