Seat Leon
2000 - 2005
Seat Leon 1.4 16V | 75 HP | Petrol | Manual
Seat Leon 1.6 | 100 HP | Petrol | Manual
Seat Leon 1.6 | 100 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Seat Leon 1.6 16V | 105 HP | Petrol | Manual
Seat Leon 1.6 16V | 105 HP | Petrol | Manual
Seat Leon 1.8 20V | 125 HP | Petrol | Manual
Seat Leon 1.8 20V | 125 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Seat Leon 1.8 20VT | 180 HP | Petrol | Manual
Seat Leon 1.8 20VT | 210 HP | Petrol | Manual
Seat Leon 1.8 20VT | 225 HP | Petrol | Manual
Seat Leon 1.9 SDi | 68 HP | Diesel | Manual
Seat Leon 1.9 TDi | 90 HP | Diesel | Manual
Seat Leon 1.9 TDi | 110 HP | Diesel | Manual
Seat Leon 1.9 TDi | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Seat Leon 1.9 TDi | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual
Seat Leon 1.9 TDi | 100 HP | Diesel | Manual
Seat Leon 2.8 V6 | 204 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2006
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 16V | 75 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 16V | 80 HP | Petrol | Manual
1.4 16V FSI | 90 HP | Petrol | Manual
1.4 16V TSI | 140 HP | Petrol | Manual
1.4 16V TSI | 140 HP | Petrol | Automatic
1.4 16V TSI | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
1.4 16V TSI | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
1.4 16V TSI | 122 HP | Petrol | Manual
1.6 | 102 HP | Petrol | Automatic
1.6 | 102 HP | Petrol | Manual
1.6 16V FSI | 116 HP | Petrol | Manual
1.6 16V FSI | 116 HP | Petrol | Automatic
1.9 TDI | 105 HP | Diesel | Manual
1.9 TDI | 105 HP | Diesel | Manual
1.9 TDI | 105 HP | Diesel | Automatic
1.9 TDI | 90 HP | Diesel | Manual
1.9 TDI 4Motion | 105 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
2.0 16V FSI | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
2.0 16V FSI | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
2.0 16V FSI 4Motion | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
2.0 16V FSI Turbo | 200 HP | Petrol | Automatic
2.0 16V FSI Turbo | 200 HP | Petrol | Manual
2.0 SDI | 75 HP | Diesel | Manual
2.0 TDI | 140 HP | Diesel | Manual
2.0 TDI | 140 HP | Diesel | Automatic
2.0 TDI | 170 HP | Diesel | Manual
2.0 TDI | 170 HP | Diesel | Automatic
2.0 TDI 4Motion | 140 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
R32 | 250 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
R32 | 250 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Gearbox:
Manual Manual
Engine:
1.9 Diesel 2.0 Diesel
Performance
Power:
110 HP 140 HP
Torque:
235 NM 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
10.7 seconds 9.3 seconds
Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Seat Leon engine produces 30 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 85 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Seat Leon reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.1 5.4
Real fuel consumption:
5.9 l/100km 6.2 l/100km
The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. 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. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Leon consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres 55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1070 km in combined cycle 1010 km in combined cycle
1300 km on highway 1220 km on highway
930 km with real consumption 880 km with real consumption
Seat Leon 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 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.
Trunk capacity:
no data 350 litres
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
no data 1305 litres
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters 10.9 meters
Gross weight (kg):
1`400 1`910
Safety:
no data
Quality:
above average
above average
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
Average price (€):
1400 1600
Pros and Cons:
Seat Leon has
lower fuel consumption more full fuel tank mileage lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
more power more dynamic fewer faults
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