The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 20,000
€ 19,200
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI is 3.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4
57.4
71.5
77.8
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.5 in
Width
69.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
63.8 in
103.8
168.6
101.5
165.5
168.6 in
Length
165.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4
2639 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.48 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
113 hp
79 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4
▶ REPLAY
23.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.32 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
23.35 lb/hp
37.32 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
49 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
647 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
647 mi
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
125 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
