The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)

€ 30,900
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 18,800
 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800

ⓘ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 2.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)
71.5
77.8
70.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)
103.8
168.6
165.9 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3089 lb
Curb Weight
2626 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
14.99 %
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1K
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
92 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
92 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
13.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.89 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.31 lb/hp
30.89 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf GTI
422 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf GTI
153.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft