The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)

€ 18,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 31,100
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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 is 8.3 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)
1816
1975
1786 mm
Width
1816 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)
2636
4282
4199 mm
Length
4282 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1427 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
13.67 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (19 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
181 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
7.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
64 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
54 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
706 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
134.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
513 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L