Seat Leon 2000 vs Volkswagen Golf 1997

 
Seat Leon
2000 - 2005
Volkswagen Golf
1997 - 2003
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.4 Petrol

Performance

Power: 105 HP75 HP
Torque: 148 NM128 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 seconds14 seconds
Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive.
Seat Leon engine produces 30 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.96.6
Real fuel consumption: 7.7 l/100km7.3 l/100km
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Leon could require 45 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 790 km in combined cycle830 km in combined cycle
1000 km on highway1030 km on highway
710 km with real consumption750 km with real consumption
Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.18 m4.15 m
Width: 1.74 m1.74 m
Height: 1.46 m1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Seat Leon is 3 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, width is practically the same , while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no datano data
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.9 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`200no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

high
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 14001200
Pros and Cons: Seat Leon has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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