The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 45,000
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra R
€ 32,800
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 45,000
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 a little. The SEAT Leon Cupra R is 0.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf GTI Performance
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
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 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
168.5 in
Length
168 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf GTI Performance
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.5 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf GTI Performance
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
306 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra R
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf GTI Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra R

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
10.47 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
32 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
485 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
426 mi
485 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
138.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra R
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft