Car comparison

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDIvsVolkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Seat Exeo ST

2.0 TDI

170 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2009-2011
VS

Volkswagen Golf V Variant

1.4 TSI

170 hp1390 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbo + superchargedWagon / estate2007-2008

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI

  • Fastest top speed
    224 km/h
    139 mph
  • Most powerful
    170 hp
    127 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,186 km
    737 mi
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.5 s
  • Lightest
    1,362 kg
    3,003 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    125 hp/t
    93 kW/t
    8.0 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    505 L
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSeatExeo ST2.0 TDIVolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Power
170hp127kW
170hp127kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,515kg3,340lb
1,362kg3,003lb
Gross weight
2,075kg4,575lb
1,970kg4,343lb
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
80.6s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
76.8s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.6s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
36.6s
Calculated
37.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.2s
Calculated
8.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.2s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
112hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
176Nm/t118lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,186km737mi
Calculated
753km468mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,390cc85cu in
Length
4,670mm184in
4,556mm179in
Width
1,772mm70in
1,781mm70in
Height
1,430mm56in
1,504mm59in
Wheelbase
2,642mm104in
2,578mm101in
Front track
1,522mm60in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,523mm60in
1,508mm59in
Trunk volume
442L
505L
Max trunk volume
1,354L
1,495L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSIPowerTorque
  • Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI4,200 rpm1,800 rpm4,450 rpm
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI6,000 rpm1,750 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSeatExeo ST2.0 TDIVolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.2 s
8.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.6 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
36.6 s
37.8 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.2 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
170 hp
127 kW
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
240 Nm
177 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
1,362 kg
3,003 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
224 km/h
139 mph
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI8.6 s
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI8.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI and Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
1,186 km
737 mi
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
753 km
468 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
170 hp
127 kW
8.6 s
224 km/h
139 mph
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW
8.5 s
220 km/h
137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
442 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,670 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,556 mm
179.4 in
Height
1,504 mm
59.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.6 s
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
8.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
SeatExeo ST2.0 TDI
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
VolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSeatExeo ST2.0 TDIVolkswagenGolf V Variant1.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.6 s
8.5 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
1,362 kg
3,003 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
442 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
4,670 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,556 mm
179.4 in
Height
1,504 mm
59.2 in
Range score
1,186 km
737 mi
753 km
468 mi
Trunk score
442 L
15.6 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleSeat Exeo ST 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,916 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Seat Exeo ST 2.0 TDI

  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 433 km (269 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Golf V Variant 1.4 TSI

  • Is 153 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 63 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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