The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 32,600
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 32,600
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 Cupra 280 is 4.8 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 6.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1423
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
1810
1975
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1810 mm
Width
1789 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1423 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
2596
4236
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4236 mm
Length
4284 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.36 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
276 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
4.98 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
60 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
42 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
595 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
464 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
127 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 Cupra 280
127 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L