The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

€ 35,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 25,000
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
169.9
168 in
Length
169.9 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.05 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
12.89 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
551 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
551 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft