The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

€ 45,000
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 28,700
 VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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 Cupra R is 0.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
103.6
168.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
103.1
168
168.5 in
Length
168 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.71 %
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
24 mpg
city
15.6 lb
41 mpg
highway
10.3 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
426 mi
Range
302 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
302 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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).
25.6 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
25.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft