The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18)

€ 25,100
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 25,400
 SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18)
71.5
77.8
70.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18)
103.8
168.6
165.3 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.01 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI DSG (Gasoline) (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
21.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
21.95 lb/hp
28.33 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
575 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1063 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.3 cu ft