The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 39,300

€ 26,500

€ 39,300
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 slightly. The VW Golf R is 10.3 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1461
1786
2048
1458
1768
1968
1786 mm
Width
1768 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1461 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4212
2578
4315
4212 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg

Weight Difference:
66 kg
4.28 %

General
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
266 bhp
138 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
350 NM
320 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.79 kg/bhp
10.69 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
53 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
444 mi
Range
645 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
645 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L