The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 26,800

€ 26,000

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI Start&Stop is 6.7 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 17.7 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1444
1816
1975
1621
1759
1946
1816 mm
Width
1759 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1444 mm
Height
1621 mm
2596
4271
2578
4204
4271 mm
Length
4204 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
144 kg
9.79 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.14 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
7.46 kg/bhp
14.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
64 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
49 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
56 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
536 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L