The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

€ 22,700
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 26,600
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI is 4.4 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
70.9
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
105.7
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
2864 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.28 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
AU
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.52 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
62 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
52 mpg
city
37 mpg
69 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
818 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
78.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft