The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)

€ 42,100
VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 26,500
 SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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 R is 2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
167.8 in
Length
169.9 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
VW Golf R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.55 %
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Performance

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.68 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf R
30 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
36 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
645 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
645 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft