The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 41,200
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 25,600
 SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf R is 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
71.3
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
166.8
167.8 in
Length
166.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3269 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.87 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)

General

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
10.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.19 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.68 lb/hp
16.19 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf R
30 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
36 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
545 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
108 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft