The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 23,000
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 25,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 0.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
167.8 in
Length
167.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
2879 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.22 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
104 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
27.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
27.68 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
60 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
51 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
661 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
797 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
80.3 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft