The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)

€ 44,100
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 22,200
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1465 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4263 mm
Length
4282 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
266 kg
17.67 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
128 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

Performance

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.92 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf R
41 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
33 mpg
city
45 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf R
495 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf R
130.7 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L