The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 26,500
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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 (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
168.6 in
Length
167.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2952 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF 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
113 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
26.12 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
53 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
777 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF 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).
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
219 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft