The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

€ 29,900
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 7.2 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
1444
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
1816
1975
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1816 mm
Width
1786 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1444 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
2599
4271
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4271 mm
Length
4199 mm
2599 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
181 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
380 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

▶ REPLAY
7.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
7.68 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
61 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
52 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
675 mi
518 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L