The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 45,000

€ 24,500

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 2.6 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 5.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1435
1816
1975
1491
1799
2027
1816 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1435 mm
Height
1491 mm
2631
4281
2620
4255
4281 mm
Length
4255 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
136 kg
9.36 %

General
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
380 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
4.75 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
72 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
39 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
29 mpg
city
63 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
426 mi
Range
797 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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).
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).
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L