The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)

€ 21,200
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 37,800
 VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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 Start&Stop is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Clubsport.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
103.4
168
167.8 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
2835 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.8 %
VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
261 hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Clubsport

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport

▶ REPLAY
27.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
27.26 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
71 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
818 mi
450 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
78.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft