The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 26,800

€ 29,100

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 3.9 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.3
70.9
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.3 in
103.1
168
105.7
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.8 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
AU
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
16.7 lb
city
39 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
57 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
293 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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