The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)

€ 32,500
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 21,400
 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf GTI is 4.7 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1799 mm
Width
1768 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1481 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)
2578
4315
4268 mm
Length
4315 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.86 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 bhp
104 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.31 kg/bhp
13.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf GTI
45 mpg
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf GTI
493 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L