The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

€ 30,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 33,700
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 30,400
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 0.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
103.6
168.1
167.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.29 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch 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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
20.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.72 lb/hp
10.75 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
47 mpg
city
27 mpg
62 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
723 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft