The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 23,800
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
167.8 in
Length
168 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.59 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.81 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
50 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
493 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
661 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
89 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).
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
89 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft