The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)

€ 33,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 28,200
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19) SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
€ 33,000
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 a little. The VW Golf GTI Performance is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI.
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
103.4
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)
103.8
168.6
168 in
Length
168.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
3058 lb
Curb Weight
2963 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.11 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI DSG (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
187 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.84 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
12.64 lb/hp
15.84 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
36 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
478 mi
501 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
123.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft