The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 26,500

€ 32,600

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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
168.6
103.1
167.6
168.6 in
Length
167.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2952 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.77 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
122 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
684 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
102.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft