The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 17,800

€ 19,200

€ 17,800
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 1.6 is 11.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 16.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4.
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1458
1768
1968
1621
1759
1946
1768 mm
Width
1759 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1458 mm
Height
1621 mm
2578
4315
2578
4204
4315 mm
Length
4204 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
57 kg
4.26 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1P
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 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
101 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6
148 NM
132 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
114 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4
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12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.92 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6
12.67 kg/bhp
16.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6
37 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
450 mi
Range
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6
450 mi
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Environmental Impact
144 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 1.6
144 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L