The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
€ 36,900
€ 24,800
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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. The VW Golf GTE is just 0.2 inches shorter, 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
168.6
168.3 in
Length
168.6 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2890 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
670 lb
18.82 %
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
6-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
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.71 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf GTE
147 mpg
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
No data
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1553 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
739 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
