The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
€ 25,000

€ 31,600

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
57.4
71.5
77.8
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
103.8
168.6
103.4
168
168.6 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
2736 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.88 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
134 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
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18.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.49 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
48 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
39 mpg
city
46 mpg
53 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
739 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
634 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft