The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 20,400
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
€ 32,500
 VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘ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 1.9 TDI Ecomotive is 1.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf GTI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
169.9 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf GTI
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.28 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf GTI
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
104 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf GTI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
28.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
28.09 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
52 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
493 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
759 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
92.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft