The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 36,900
€ 24,000
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI.
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
58.4
70.8
79.8
57.4
69.6
77.4
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.4 in
Height
57.4 in
103.5
168.3
101.5
169.9
168.3 in
Length
169.9 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.53 %
General
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
158 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI
Performance
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.71 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf GTE
147 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1553 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
VW Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
