The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 23,300
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 30,000
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI is 16.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1456
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
1800
1991
1786 mm
Width
1800 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1480 mm
Height
1456 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
2686
4368
4199 mm
Length
4368 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.54 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1K
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
360 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
78 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
69 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
727 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L