The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra R (09 - 12)
€ 23,100
€ 32,300
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 TDI BlueMotion is 12.4 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra R.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1480
1786
2048
1458
1768
1968
1786 mm
Width
1768 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1480 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4199
2578
4323
4199 mm
Length
4323 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
211 kg
13.84 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon Cupra R
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
261 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon Cupra R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra R
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12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.84 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
12.63 kg/bhp
5.84 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra R
60 mpg
city
26 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
899 mi
Range
422 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
899 mi
422 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
153.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon Cupra R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
436 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
