The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI (Gasoline) (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 21,100

€ 19,800

€ 21,100
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 1.4 TGI Start&Stop is 2.3 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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
167.8
101.5
165.5
167.8 in
Length
165.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
2996 lb
Curb Weight
2972 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.8 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
108 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
27.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.43 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
27.74 lb/hp
29.43 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
44 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
586 mi
Range
450 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
586 mi
450 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
144 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
100.4 kWh
144 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.4 TGI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







31.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft