The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 27,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 21,800
 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
105.7
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
5.38 %
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
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 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
19.96 lb/hp
25.88 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
49 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
661 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
201 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1063 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft