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SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) or Volkswagen Golf VII?

2012–2020 vs 2012–2019 · Hatchback 5-door/Wagon vs Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door/Wagon

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SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F)2012–2020 · 14 engines · Reference, Style, FR, XcellenceSpecifications →Listings →
Volkswagen Golf VII2012–2019 · 11 engines · Trendline, Comfortline, Highline, JoinSpecifications →1 listing from €11,200 →
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SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F)2012–2020no listings
Volkswagen Golf VII2012–20191 listing · from €11,200
Dimensions
Length4,263 mm–4,549 mmLength4,255 mm–4,562 mm
Width1,816 mmWidth1,799 mm
Height1,435 mm–1,459 mmHeight1,442 mm–1,492 mm
Wheelbase2,636 mmWheelbase2,631 mm–2,637 mm
Ground clearance125 mm–135 mmGround clearance120 mm–135 mm
Trunk volume380 l–587 lTrunk volume272 l–605 l
Curb weight1,195 kg–1,532 kgCurb weight1,205 kg–1,524 kg
Fuel tank50 l–55 lFuel tank40 l–50 l
Engines
Production years2012–2020Production years2012–2019
Body typeHatchback 5-door, WagonBody typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door, Wagon
Number of engines14Number of engines11
Power77–221 kW (105–300 hp)Power77–162 kW (105–220 hp)
Displacement (l)1.0–2.0Displacement (l)1.0–2.0
FuelPetrol, DieselFuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
GearboxManual, AutomaticGearboxManual, Automatic
DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption4 l/100 km · 1.6 TDI 110Lowest consumption1.8 l/100 km · 1.4 TSI GTE
Best 0–100 km/h5.7 s · 2.0 TSI Cupra 300 DSGBest 0–100 km/h6.5 s · 2.0 TSI GTI
Top speed250 km/hTop speed246 km/h
Trim levelsReference · Trendline
Items in the base trim31 · ReferenceItems in the base trim29 · Trendline
Items in the top trim35 · XcellenceItems in the top trim41 · Highline
Equipment · Comfort6 · 7
Air Conditioning✓Air Conditioning✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows✓Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering✓Power Steering✓
Start-Stop System✓Start-Stop System✓
Power-adjustable mirrors—Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 3
Fabric✓Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
5 Seats—5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat✓Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia5 · 4
Audio System✓Audio System✓
Bluetooth✓Bluetooth—
USB Port✓USB Port✓
12V Socket✓12V Socket✓
AUX input✓AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 1
Daytime Running Lights✓Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety12 · 11
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags✓Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags✓Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag✓Driver's Knee Airbag✓
Rear Isofix Mounts✓Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control✓Traction Control—
Brake assist (BAS)—Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist✓Hill Start Assist✓
ABS✓ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Rear Door Child Locks✓Rear Door Child Locks—
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 1
Steel Wheels✓Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels✓R15 Wheels—
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) or Volkswagen Golf VII?

Length: Volkswagen Golf VII 4,562 mm, SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) 4,549 mm (a 13 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,637 vs 2,636 mm. Boot: 605 vs 587 l.

Which uses less fuel — SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) or Volkswagen Golf VII?

The most frugal SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) uses 4 l/100 km (1.6 TDI 110); the most frugal Volkswagen Golf VII 1.8 l/100 km (1.4 TSI GTE).

Which is more powerful — SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) or Volkswagen Golf VII?

The strongest SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) makes 221 kW (300 hp) (2.0 TSI Cupra 300 DSG); the strongest Volkswagen Golf VII 162 kW (220 hp) (2.0 TSI GTI).

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