The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 28,400
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

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 is 0.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.5 in
Width
70.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
168.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3025 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
258 lb
8.53 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 hp
89 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
20.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
20.44 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
47 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
723 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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).
85.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
88.5 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft