The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 24,900
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 36,600
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 29.1 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 8.1 cm taller than the SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290.
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1515 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4562
Blueprint SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
2631
4271
4562 mm
Length
4271 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1466 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.12 %
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
AUV
Generation
5F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290

Performance

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290

 REPLAY
12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
12.88 kg/bhp
5.13 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
81 mpg
43 mpg
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
71 mpg
city
33 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
888 mi
471 mi
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
71.9 kWh
125 kWh
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
409 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
587 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1470 L