The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 300 (17 - 18)

€ 42,100
VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 35,200
 SEAT Leon Cupra 300 (17 - 18) SEAT Leon Cupra 300
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 300.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 300 (17 - 18)
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 300 (17 - 18)
103.6
168.5
167.8 in
Length
168.5 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.93 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 300 (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
296 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 300

Performance

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 300

▶ REPLAY
10.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.68 lb/hp
10.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf R
30 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
36 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
450 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft