The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20)

€ 27,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 21,600
 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 BlueMotion is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
167.6 in
Length
168.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
2915 lb
Curb Weight
2639 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.47 %
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.77 lb/hp
23.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
57 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
647 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft