The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
€ 36,900

€ 26,800

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 GTE is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and an inch taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
58.4
70.8
79.8
57.4
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.4 in
Height
57.4 in
103.5
168.3
103.8
168.6
168.3 in
Length
168.6 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
787 lb
22.1 %

General
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
AU
Generation
5F
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
7-speed dual clutch 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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf GTE
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.71 lb/hp
18.74 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
46 mpg
VW Golf GTE
147 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
No data
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1553 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
609 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 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
1151 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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