Seat Leon 2009 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008

 
Seat Leon
2009 - 2013
Volkswagen Golf
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.9 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 105 HP110 HP
Torque: 250 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 seconds11 seconds
Seat Leon engine produces 5 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.54.9
Real fuel consumption: 5.5 l/100km5.3 l/100km
By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Seat Leon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Leon consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1220 km in combined cycle1120 km in combined cycle
1410 km on highway1370 km on highway
1000 km with real consumption1030 km with real consumption

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
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: 10.7 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Leon is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
Gross weight (kg): 1`8201`870
Safety:
Quality:
above average

above average
Seat Leon has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Seat Leon, so Seat Leon quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 48004400
Pros and Cons: Seat Leon has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower price
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