The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 26,300

€ 32,700

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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 GTD.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.3
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
103.8
167.8
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 GTD
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.29 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
131 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
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19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.89 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
53 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
45 mpg
city
44 mpg
59 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
706 mi
Range
690 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
706 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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