The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 31,500

€ 31,000

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.4
69.6
77.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
170.2
103.1
167.6
170.2 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.34 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
133 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
45 mpg
49 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
610 mi
Range
706 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft