The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 29,100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
€ 21,700
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT is 16.9 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1456
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
1800
1991
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
1991 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1456 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
2686
4368
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4368 mm
Length
4199 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1264 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
97 kg
7.13 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
KL
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
250 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
9.2 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
59 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
589 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
109.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L