The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 24,000
€ 26,500
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 11.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1458
1768
1965
1480
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4315
2578
4199
4315 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1474 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
29 kg
1.97 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1P
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
250 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
9.15 kg/bhp
10.68 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
43 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
518 mi
Range
678 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
113.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L
