The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
€ 24,000
€ 36,900
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Golf GTE.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf GTE
57.4
69.6
77.4
58.4
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.4 in
101.5
169.9
103.5
168.3
169.9 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf GTE
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.53 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf GTE
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf GTE
132 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
147 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
147 mpg
VW Golf GTE
27 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
518 mi
Range
1553 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
1553 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
30.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
30.3 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
