The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 25,000

€ 24,100

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR
1243 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
112 kg
8.27 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
134 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
8.4 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
67 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
55 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
43 mpg
city
60 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
609 mi
Range
739 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
86.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L