Seat Leon vs Volkswagen Golf: dimensions compared
The Seat Leon is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf (4.37 m vs 4.28 m). The Seat Leon is 1 cm wider than the Volkswagen Golf (1.80 m vs 1.79 m). The Volkswagen Golf is 4 cm taller than the Seat Leon (1.49 m vs 1.46 m).
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Dimensions table
| Seat Leon | Volkswagen Golf | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.37 m | 4.28 m | +8 cm |
| Width (excl. mirrors) | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | +1 cm |
| Width with mirrors extended | 1.99 m | 2.07 m | −8 cm |
| Height | 1.46 m | 1.49 m | −4 cm |
| Footprint | 7.86 m² | 7.66 m² | — |
| Category | compact car | compact car |
Parking and garage
- The Seat Leon fits within the length of a standard 5.00 m parking space (63 cm to spare).
- The Volkswagen Golf fits within the length of a standard 5.00 m parking space (72 cm to spare).
- The Seat Leon (1.46 m) fits under a standard garage door of about 2.10 m.
- The Volkswagen Golf (1.49 m) fits under a standard garage door of about 2.10 m.
Frequently asked questions
Which is longer, the Seat Leon or the Volkswagen Golf?
The Seat Leon is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf (4.37 m vs 4.28 m).
Which one is wider?
The Seat Leon is 1 cm wider than the Volkswagen Golf (1.80 m vs 1.79 m). With mirrors extended: 1.99 m for the Seat Leon, 2.07 m for the Volkswagen Golf.
Which one is taller?
The Volkswagen Golf is 4 cm taller than the Seat Leon (1.49 m vs 1.46 m).
Do they fit in a standard parking space?
The Seat Leon fits within the length of a standard 5.00 m parking space (63 cm to spare). The Volkswagen Golf fits within the length of a standard 5.00 m parking space (72 cm to spare).