The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 25,600
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 27,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

ⓘ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 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 OPF ACT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
71.3
77.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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 OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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 OPF ACT
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.47 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 OPF ACT
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 OPF ACT

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 OPF ACT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
634 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
545 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
108 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft