The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 36,900

€ 24,300

€ 36,900
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 slightly. The VW Golf GTE is 3.6 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
58.4
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
58.4 in
Height
57.3 in
103.5
168.3
105.7
172
168.3 in
Length
172 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2870 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
690 lb
19.38 %

General
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
AU
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
128 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.71 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf GTE
147 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1553 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
30.3 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 GTE
30.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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