The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
€ 35,900
€ 26,800
€ 35,900
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf GTI Performance is 1.4 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1482
1799
2027
1459
1816
1975
1799 mm
Width
1816 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1482 mm
Height
1459 mm
2626
4268
2636
4282
4268 mm
Length
4282 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1258 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
157 kg
11.1 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
AU
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
154 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
5.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
5.85 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
45 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
493 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
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 GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
