The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)

€ 25,000
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 21,300
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT is 3.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168.6 in
Length
165.3 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2740 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.97 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5F
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
134 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

 REPLAY
18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
18.51 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
55 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
482 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft