The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 26,500

€ 45,300

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is just 1.9 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf R
1459
1816
1975
1465
1799
2027
1816 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1465 mm
2636
4282
2626
4263
4282 mm
Length
4263 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf R
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
14.95 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf R
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 bhp
297 bhp
VW Golf R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
250 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf R
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
11.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
11.33 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
69 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf R
66 mpg
city
34 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
758 mi
Range
475 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
758 mi
475 mi
VW Golf R
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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L