The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 32,600

€ 29,100

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 4.3 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.3
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
103.1
167.6
105.7
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
384 lb
11.35 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
AU
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
20.27 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
684 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
SEAT Leon 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft