The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 28,000

€ 20,100

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 ST 1.5 TSI ACT is 1.5 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 5 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.6.
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf Variant 1.6
1454
1816
1975
1504
1781
2003
1816 mm
Width
1781 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1454 mm
Height
1504 mm
2636
4549
2578
4534
4549 mm
Length
4534 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf Variant 1.6
1294 kg
Kerb Weight
1347 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.93 %

General
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf Variant 1.6
5F
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CCS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf Variant 1.6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6
▶ REPLAY
8.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
8.74 kg/bhp
13.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
54 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
598 mi
Range
475 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
598 mi
475 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
98.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TSI ACT
VW Golf Variant 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
546 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L