The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 22,100
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
€ 21,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT 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 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
167.8 in
Length
165.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
2736 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
381 lb
12.22 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four gasoline 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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
148 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

▶ REPLAY
18.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
18.49 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
50 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
661 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
89 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
89 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI ACT Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft