The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 29,600
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
€ 27,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 29,600
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 SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
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
56.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
166.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
166.8 in
Length
168.7 in
102.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.19 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 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
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
181 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
16.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
16.69 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
51 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
647 mi
SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
675 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
94.6 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 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
94.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 2.0 TDI Start&Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft