The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 20,400
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10) SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
€ 23,400
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 20,400
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 1.9 TDI Ecomotive is 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
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 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
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 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.38 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.9 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*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
104 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
28.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
28.09 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
52 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
712 mi
SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
759 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
92.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.9 TDI Ecomotive
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