The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

€ 29,100
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT is 4.4 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.47 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
KL
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.89 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
20.27 lb/hp
29.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
57 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft