The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)

€ 36,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
€ 42,100
 VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100

ⓘ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 Cupra 300 is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Golf R
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)
71.3
77.8
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)
102.2
167.2
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
167.2 in
Length
167.8 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Golf R
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300 DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.93 %
VW Golf R (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Golf R
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
296 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Golf R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
10.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
10.39 lb/hp
10.68 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
35 mpg
30 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
438 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
464 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
127 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).
147.7 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
127 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 300
VW Golf R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft