The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 26,600
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 23,400
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 TDI BlueMotion is 11.3 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1456
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
1800
1991
1799 mm
Width
1800 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1491 mm
Height
1456 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
2686
4368
4255 mm
Length
4368 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.88 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
AU
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.71 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
83 mpg
58 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
72 mpg
city
45 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
70 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 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L