The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 21,300

€ 35,100

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel is 3.7 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 5.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
1480
1786
2048
1423
1810
1975
1786 mm
Width
1810 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1423 mm
2578
4199
2596
4236
4199 mm
Length
4236 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.23 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
23 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
257 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 290
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L