The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 26,200
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 32,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
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 (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
168.6 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.92 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

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

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
55 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
485 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
723 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
88.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft