The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (13 - 14) vs. SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT DSG (20 - ..)
€ 22,900
€ 28,900
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT is 3.1 inches shorter and 2.6 inches taller.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
59.6
70.8
79.8
57
70.8
78.4
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
59.6 in
Height
57 in
103.1
179.6
105.7
182.8
179.6 in
Length
182.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3111 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.13 %
General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
AUV
Generation
KL
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
29.57 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
49 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
71 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
647 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 eTSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1276 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft













45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft




















