The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 19,500

€ 26,500

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.6
103.8
168.6
167.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
7.38 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
84 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
32.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
32.55 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
49 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
41 mpg
city
53 mpg
56 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft