The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (15 - 16)
€ 22,800

€ 25,300

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.6
103.8
167.8
167.6 in
Length
167.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.24 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
123 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.44 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.04 lb/hp
19.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
50 mpg
city
45 mpg
62 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
758 mi
723 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft