The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20)
€ 26,000

€ 21,600

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT is 0.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
58.7
70.4
81.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.4 in
Width
71.5 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
168.7
103.8
168.6
168.7 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2639 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
8.97 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
CD
Generation
5F
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 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
113 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
22.65 lb/hp
23.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
50 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
595 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
89 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 TSI ACT
89 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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