The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)

€ 24,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 37,400
 SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘ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 2.3 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 5.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1435
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1492 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
2631
4281
4258 mm
Length
4281 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1431 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.31 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
380 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

▶ REPLAY
11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
11.99 kg/bhp
5 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
71 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
64 mpg
city
33 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L