The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 25,300

€ 18,000

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘ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 OPF ACT is 1.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.9
71.3
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.7 in
Height
56.9 in
103.1
167.6
102.4
166.5
167.6 in
Length
166.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2780 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
4.1 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.24 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.65 lb/hp
31.24 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
47 mpg
57 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
45 mpg
57 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
621 mi
758 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
94.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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