The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 29,100

€ 32,600

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 1.5 eTSI ACT is 4.3 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.3
70.9
78.4
58.7
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
105.7
172
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
384 lb
11.35 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
137 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
20.27 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
47 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
49 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
647 mi
Range
684 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
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).
102.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft