The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI (16 - 18)
€ 27,600

€ 25,100

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 0.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.3
71.3
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
56.3 in
103.1
167.6
102.2
167.2
167.6 in
Length
167.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.07 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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 BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
19.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.98 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.61 lb/hp
15.98 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
48 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft