The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)

€ 25,100
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 28,200
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 8.3 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
1816
1975
1786 mm
Width
1816 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1480 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
2636
4282
4199 mm
Length
4282 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.42 %
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
178 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
9.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
9.96 kg/bhp
7.46 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
536 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L