The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 19,900
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
€ 23,400
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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 LPG is 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12)
69.6
77.5
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
69.6 in
Width
69.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
169.9 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4048 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.25 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
97 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
106 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
30.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
30.47 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
25 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
32 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
281 mi
Range
712 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
281 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
140 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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
140 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft