The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
€ 30,000

€ 32,800

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 15.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
1456
1800
1991
1469
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
1991 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1456 mm
Height
1469 mm
2686
4368
2578
4213
4368 mm
Length
4213 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
1446 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.8 %

General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
KL
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-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
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
232 bhp
VW Golf GTI
360 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
360 NM
300 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
9.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
9.77 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
78 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI
69 mpg
city
26 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
863 mi
Range
428 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
863 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
74 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L