The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 23,100

€ 26,000

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 0.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT 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
167.5
102.3
167.2
167.5 in
Length
167.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.91 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
26.13 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
62 mpg
city
41 mpg
78 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
971 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
971 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon SC 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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