The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19)
€ 42,400
€ 18,800
€ 42,400
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf R is just 1.4 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1470
1799
2027
1459
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1470 mm
Height
1459 mm
2626
4268
2636
4282
4268 mm
Length
4282 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1191 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg
Weight Difference:
304 kg
20.33 %
General
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
125 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf R
380 NM
125 NM
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.05 kg/bhp
14.01 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf R
40 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
482 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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 R
134.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
