The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 36,900

€ 18,000

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf GTE is 1.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
58
70.8
79.8
56.9
71.3
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58 in
Height
56.9 in
103.4
168.1
102.4
166.5
168.1 in
Length
166.5 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
3525 lb
Curb Weight
2780 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
745 lb
21.13 %

General
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.24 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
31.24 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf GTE
157 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1657 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft