The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 20,300

€ 27,500

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive is 1.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
56.9
71.3
77.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.3 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
167.2
101.5
165.3
167.2 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
2601 lb
Curb Weight
3080 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
478 lb
15.52 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
113 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
23.02 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
53 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
33 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
706 mi
Range
633 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
706 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
111 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
83.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft