The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
€ 26,500

€ 32,800

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 TDI Start&Stop is 6.9 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
1459
1816
1975
1469
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1469 mm
2636
4282
2578
4213
4282 mm
Length
4213 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.86 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 bhp
232 bhp
VW Golf GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
300 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
11.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
11.33 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
69 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI
66 mpg
city
26 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
758 mi
Range
428 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
758 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L