The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)

€ 43,200
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 22,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Golf R is 1.7 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1465 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
2636
4263
4263 mm
Length
4263 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1241 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
264 kg
17.54 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)

General

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

 REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.39 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.92 kg/bhp
8.39 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf R
41 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
33 mpg
city
49 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf R
495 mi
661 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf R
130.7 kWh
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L