The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 31,500
€ 32,500
€ 31,500
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 2.0 TDI is 5.5 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
1458
1768
1968
1481
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1481 mm
2578
4323
2626
4268
4323 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1915 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.36 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
350 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
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8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
8.9 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
610 mi
Range
493 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
