The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
€ 30,300

€ 33,700

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 1.3 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 5.8 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1492
1799
2027
1434
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1492 mm
Height
1434 mm
2620
4258
2631
4271
4258 mm
Length
4271 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.1 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.93 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
49 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
712 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L