The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 22,400
€ 25,600
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 TDI Ecomotive is 2.3 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3234 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
456 lb
14.1 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.1 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
25.72 lb/hp
31.1 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
71 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
city
41 mpg
76 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
941 mi
Range
697 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
941 mi
697 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
67.9 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
67.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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





















