The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
€ 26,900

€ 40,000

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Clubsport S.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
56.3
71.3
77.8
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.3 in
Height
58.3 in
102.2
167.2
103.4
168
167.2 in
Length
168 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.9 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5350 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
306 hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
139 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
▶ REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
9.8 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
32 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
33 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
536 mi
Range
420 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
420 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
2
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data