The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

€ 24,600
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 34,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
103.4
168
167.8 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.44 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.44 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
57 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
47 mpg
city
26 mpg
65 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
457 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
758 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft