The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)

€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 30,800
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 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 DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
103.4
168
168.6 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance
2952 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.12 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)

General

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

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
13.42 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
53 mpg
city
30 mpg
62 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
485 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft