The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

€ 18,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 24,300
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 is 16.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1456
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
1800
1991
1786 mm
Width
1800 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1991 mm
1480 mm
Height
1456 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
2686
4368
4199 mm
Length
4368 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1302 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
5.38 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1K
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
128 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
134.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1301 L