The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 24,100
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.3 in
Width
70.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
102.4
167.2
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
167.2 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.69 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

SEAT Leon SC 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 SC 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
*DPB*
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
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
113 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
59 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
51 mpg
city
38 mpg
64 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
595 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
777 mi
595 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).
89 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
82.2 kWh
89 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
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft