The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 15,600
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4
€ 27,600
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.4 is 2.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
169.9 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
2923 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
3849 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.68 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1P
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
85 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4
96 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
107 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

643 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
34.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.61 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
34.39 lb/hp
19.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
37 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
542 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
119.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft