The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
€ 29,100

€ 23,300

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 1.8 T.
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.8 T
1456
1800
1991
1480
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
1991 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1456 mm
Height
1480 mm
2686
4368
2578
4199
4368 mm
Length
4199 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.8 T
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.16 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.8 T
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 1.8 T
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.8 T
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
▶ REPLAY
9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
9.2 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
59 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
47 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
647 mi
518 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
90.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L