The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
€ 26,400

€ 26,800

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
168
103.8
168.6
168 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2945 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.84 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
AU
Generation
5F
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
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
27.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.27 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
586 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft