The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)
€ 26,500
€ 32,400
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 GTD.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTD
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.3
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
103.8
168.6
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 GTD
2952 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
4 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTD
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTD
122 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
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26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf GTD
53 mpg
city
45 mpg
62 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
706 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
706 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
