The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

€ 24,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 28,400
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
167.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.22 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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
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

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.43 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
59 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
city
47 mpg
62 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
723 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft