The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)

€ 25,600
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 25,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
71.3
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.3 in
Width
70.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
166.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
166.8 in
Length
167.6 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.08 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5F
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.19 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
38 mpg
49 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
545 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
108 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 SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft