The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)

€ 28,200
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18) SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 22,700
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
71.5
77.8
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
168.6 in
Length
165.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.16 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
178 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
139 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
16.44 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
41 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
455 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
536 mi
455 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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).
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
109.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft