The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
€ 45,300

€ 26,500

€ 45,300
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf R is just 1.9 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1465
1799
2027
1459
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1465 mm
Height
1459 mm
2626
4263
2636
4282
4263 mm
Length
4282 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1339 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
166 kg
11.03 %

General
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
113 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf R
39 mpg
71 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
64 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
475 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf R
475 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf R
136.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L