The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 27,200
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 30,500
 VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘ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 SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
102.3
167.2
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
167.2 in
Length
168 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
2833 lb
Curb Weight
2978 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.9 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
148 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
19.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
19.14 lb/hp
13.72 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
53 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
60 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
485 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
706 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
121.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
90.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft