The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 20,800

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 2.4 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1459
1816
1975
1492
1799
2027
1816 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1492 mm
2636
4282
2620
4258
4282 mm
Length
4258 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1243 kg
Kerb Weight
1216 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
27 kg
2.17 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.26 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8.4 kg/bhp
11.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
48 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
609 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L