The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
€ 24,300
€ 21,200
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 TSI ACT is 16.9 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6
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 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6
1302 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.84 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6
KL
Generation
1K
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
128 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
10.17 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
510 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
510 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
