The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 28,200

€ 32,600

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
103.8
168.6
103.1
167.6
168.6 in
Length
167.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
459 lb
13.56 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
139 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
536 mi
Range
684 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
102.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft