The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 300 (17 - 18)
€ 27,600
€ 35,200
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 BMT is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 300.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.5
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
167.6
103.6
168.5
167.6 in
Length
168.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.59 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
296 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
▶ REPLAY
19.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.61 lb/hp
10.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
48 mpg
34 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
450 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
