The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
€ 34,900

€ 25,300

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 Performance OPF is 3.9 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.3 in
103.4
168
105.7
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.51 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
12.98 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
35 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
62 mpg
43 mpg
highway
74 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
457 mi
Range
914 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
457 mi
914 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
70 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
128.7 kWh
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
275 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft