The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 30,000

€ 36,000

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 3.9 inches longer, 0 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57.3
70.9
78.4
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.3 in
105.7
172
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3188 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.44 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
KL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
21.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
21.54 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
65 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
863 mi
Range
493 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
863 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
74 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
74 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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