VW Golf vs Škoda Octavia vs SEAT León: specs side by side
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- Volkswagen Golf
- Base price
- —
- Power
- 150 PS
- 0–100 km/h
- 8,3 s
- Boot space
- —
- Skoda Octavia
- Base price
- —
- Power
- 150 PS
- 0–100 km/h
- —
- Boot space
- 565 l
- Seat Leon
- Base price
- —
- Power
- 150 PS
- 0–100 km/h
- 8,4 s
- Boot space
- 380 l
Specifications
Best value per row in green: lower price, 0–100 time, consumption and weight; higher power, range and boot space
Units
| Specifications | Volkswagen Golf8 generation, restyling · 1.5 DSG · 150 PS · FWD · Robotic | Skoda Octavia4 generation, restyling · 1.5 TSI DSG · 150 PS · FWD · Robotic | Seat Leon4 generation · 1.5 DSG · 150 PS · FWD · Robotic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | |||
| Number of gears | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Top speed | 216 km/h | 223 km/h (best) | 217 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 8,3 s (best) | — | 8,4 s |
| Kerb weight | 1340 kg | 1295 kg (best) | 1361 kg |
| Gross weight | 1880 kg | — | 1900 kg |
| Power and torque | |||
| Power at rpm | 5000 – 6000 | 5000 | 5000 – 6000 |
| Torque | 255 Nm (best) | 254 Nm | 255 Nm (best) |
| Torque at rpm | 1500 – 3500 | 1500-3500 | 1500 – 3500 |
| Fuel, consumption and emissions | |||
| Mild hybrid | — | MHEV48V | — |
| Consumption, urban | 6,5 l/100 km | — | — |
| Consumption, extra-urban | 4,5 l/100 km | — | — |
| Consumption, combined | 5,2 l/100 km (best) | — | 5,9 l/100 km |
| Engine | |||
| Engine location | Front, transverse | — | Front, transverse |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 | — | 10.5 |
| Bore × stroke, mm | 74.5 × 85.9 | — | 74.5 × 85.9 |
| Dimensions and capacity | |||
| Length | 4258 mm | 4670 mm | 4282 mm |
| Width | 1790 mm | 1814 mm | 1816 mm |
| Height | 1437 mm | 1461 mm | 1459 mm |
| Wheelbase | — | 2686 mm (best) | 2618 mm |
| Front track | — | 1543 mm | 1545 mm |
| Rear track | — | 1535 mm | 1516 mm |
| Boot space | — | 565 l (best) | 380 l |
| Boot space, seats folded | — | — | 1301 l |
| Turning circle | — | — | 10,5 m |
| Wheels, suspension and brakes | |||
| Tyre size | 225/45 R17:205/55 R16 | 225/45 R17 | 225/45 R17:225/40 R18 |
Result
Counted row by row on the figures above, with no editorial weighting
Ahead on the figures: Skoda Octavia
- Volkswagen Golfahead on 3 of 7 figures
- Skoda Octaviaahead on 4 of 7 figures
- Seat Leonahead on 1 of 7 figures
Category leaders
- Main
- Skoda Octavia
- Power and torque
- Level
- Fuel, consumption and emissions
- Volkswagen Golf
- Dimensions and capacity
- Skoda Octavia
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Quick answers
Which is quickest from 0 to 100 km/h?
The Volkswagen Golf, at 8,3 s.
Which one has the biggest boot?
The Skoda Octavia, with 565 l.
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