The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 22,100

€ 24,300

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.0 TSI is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
58.7
70.4
81.6
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.4 in
Width
70.9 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.3 in
103.1
168.7
105.7
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2771 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.45 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
CD
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DLA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
108 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
25.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
25.66 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
42 mpg
city
38 mpg
59 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
608 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft