Seat Leon is more dynamic to drive. Seat Leon engine produces 3 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.9
7.2
Real fuel consumption:
7.8 l/100km
7.7 l/100km
By specification Seat Leon consumes 0.3 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 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Leon consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
790 km in combined cycle
760 km in combined cycle
1000 km on highway
980 km on highway
700 km with real consumption
710 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.18 m
4.20 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.76 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. Seat Leon is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Leon is 2 cm lower.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably slightly better
