The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 36,900
€ 18,500
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 GTE is 0.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
58.4
70.8
79.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.4 in
Height
57.4 in
103.5
168.3
103.8
167.8
168.3 in
Length
167.8 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2824 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
736 lb
20.67 %
General
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 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 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 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 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
138 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 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.73 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.71 lb/hp
31.73 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf GTE
147 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1553 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
30.3 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
30.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
