Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 46 HP more power than Seat Leon, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Seat Leon. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.7
9.0
Real fuel consumption:
11.9 l/100km
10.7 l/100km
The Seat Leon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Leon.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
60 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
560 km in combined cycle
660 km in combined cycle
460 km with real consumption
560 km with real consumption
Seat Leon gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
4.25 m
4.18 m
Width:
1.76 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf is 7 cm longer than the Seat Leon, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Leon has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably better
