The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf Variant R DSG (15 - 16)
€ 24,900

€ 43,500

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘ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 ST 1.5 TGI is 1.3 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 6.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant R.
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
1454
1816
1975
1515
1799
2027
1816 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1454 mm
Height
1515 mm
2636
4549
2620
4562
4549 mm
Length
4562 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
1342 kg
Kerb Weight
1574 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
232 kg
14.74 %

General
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
5F
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
128 bhp
296 bhp
VW Golf Variant R
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
200 NM
380 NM
VW Golf Variant R
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant R
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10.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.32 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
10.48 kg/bhp
5.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
39 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
9 MPGe
39 mpg
VW Golf Variant R
7.6 kg
city
32 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
46 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
302 mi
Range
475 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
302 mi
475 mi
VW Golf Variant R
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
25.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant R
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
605 L












1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L