The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 23,200
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 27,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 0.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.5 in
Width
70.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
168.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.96 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
24.58 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
59 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
51 mpg
city
39 mpg
62 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft