Volkswagen Golf 2012 vs Seat Leon 2013
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Seat Leon can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 2.0 | 1.2 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 - 300 HP | 85 - 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 - 380 NM | 160 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 - 11.9 seconds | 7.5 - 11.9 seconds | |
| In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Seat Leon. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 - 7.1 | 3.8 - 5.9 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Seat Leon. On average, a Volkswagen Golf with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Seat Leon. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf is 1 cm shorter than the Seat Leon, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1270 litres | 1210 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.7 metres more than that of the Seat Leon, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`815 kg | ~ 1`776 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`292 kg | ~ 1`246 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 523 kg | ~ 530 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 7400 | 9600 | |
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