The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 25,400
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
€ 23,800
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 1.5 TGI is 7.8 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 16.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1459
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
1816
1975
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1816 mm
Width
1759 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1459 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
2636
4282
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4282 mm
Length
4204 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1334 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
116 kg
8 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
128 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
10.42 kg/bhp
13.94 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
66 mpg  ( 74 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
9 MPGe
74 MPGe
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
7.1 kg
city
54 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
72 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
311 mi
Range
795 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
311 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
88.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
111 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L