The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

€ 32,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 GTI Performance is 3.2 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 5.8 cm taller than the SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280.
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1423
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
1810
1975
1799 mm
Width
1810 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1481 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
2596
4236
4268 mm
Length
4236 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
1402 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.93 %
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
276 bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

 REPLAY
6.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
6.18 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L