The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 25,300
€ 27,000
€ 25,300
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 slightly. The SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI is 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.3
70.9
78.4
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.9 in
Width
70.4 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
105.7
172
103.1
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3062 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.53 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
KL
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 2.0 TDI
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
28.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
28.35 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
69 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mpg
city
39 mpg
74 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
914 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
914 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
70 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).
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
70 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
