The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 22,000
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
€ 45,300
 VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 22,000
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 5.2 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf R
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4315
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
4315 mm
Length
4263 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf R
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.98 %
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf R
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
297 bhp
VW Golf R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf R
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.05 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
42 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf R
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
475 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
503 mi
475 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
128.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L