The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)

€ 41,200
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 25,000
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf R is just 1.9 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1465 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
2626
4263
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
2636
4282
4263 mm
Length
4282 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1243 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
16.18 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
4.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.85 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf R
36 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
28 mpg
city
43 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L