The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)

€ 15,500
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
€ 19,800
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI is 5.9 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 12.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1495
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
1816
1975
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1816 mm
Width
1759 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1495 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
2636
4263
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
2578
4204
4263 mm
Length
4204 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1188 kg
Kerb Weight
1348 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
11.87 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
160 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
111 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

▶ REPLAY
13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
13.98 kg/bhp
13.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
54 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
598 mi
450 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
98.5 kWh
144 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
562 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L