The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 25,300
€ 22,100
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.4
69.6
77.5
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
169.9
167.6 in
Length
169.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4052 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.66 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
AU
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.93 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.65 lb/hp
28.93 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
47 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
589 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
621 mi
589 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
94.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
