The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 32,500
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 23,800
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

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 GTI is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop.
VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
168 in
Length
167.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.81 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (14 - 16)

General

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
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 GTI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
152 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

 REPLAY
13.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.81 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.92 lb/hp
18.81 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf GTI
37 mpg
50 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
29 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Golf GTI
493 mi
661 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
89 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft