The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 24,600

€ 23,800

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.5
103.8
167.8
167.5 in
Length
167.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
2754 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.11 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CXS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.81 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
18.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
38 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
661 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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