The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,600
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
€ 35,900
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI is 5.5 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
1768
1968
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
2578
4323
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4268
4323 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.74 %
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
208 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
208 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
145 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

 REPLAY
7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
7.07 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
493 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
468 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
138.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L