The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 44,400

€ 31,500

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 6 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1465
1799
2027
1458
1768
1968
1799 mm
Width
1768 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1465 mm
Height
1458 mm
2626
4263
2578
4323
4263 mm
Length
4323 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1915 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.66 %

General
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
168 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf R
40 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
482 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L