The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
€ 22,400

€ 41,200

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive is 1.7 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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
4263
2626
4263
4263 mm
Length
4263 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
223 kg
15.04 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
108 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
250 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
11.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
11.67 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
86 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
86 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf R
72 mpg
city
28 mpg
91 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
941 mi
Range
438 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
941 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
67.9 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).
147.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
67.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
87 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L