The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

€ 23,900
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 24,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 2.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
103.8
167.8
165.3 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3025 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
8.17 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

 REPLAY
28.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.72 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
28.01 lb/hp
25.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
34 mpg
city
57 mpg
53 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1186 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft