Seat Leon 2009 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008

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Seat Leon
2009 - 2013
Volkswagen Golf
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Seat Leon is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.2 - 2.01.4 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 85 - 265 HP80 - 210 HP
Torque: 130 - 350 NM132 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.2 - 13.7 seconds6.9 - 14 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5 - 8.14.9 - 7.4
Seat Leon petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Seat Leon equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.32 m4.20 m
Width: 1.77 m1.79 m
Height: 1.46 m1.48 m
Seat Leon is 12 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 341 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1305 litres
Despite its longer length, Seat Leon has 9 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Seat Leon uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`850~ 1`864
Safety:
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 44004400
Pros and Cons:
    Volkswagen Golf has
    • available with 4x4 drive
    • lower fuel consumption
    • fewer faults
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