The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
€ 28,700
€ 23,700
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 4.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
57.4
69.6
77.5
63.8
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
101.5
170.2
101.5
165.5
170.2 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.8 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
97 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
133 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
19.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.13 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.29 lb/hp
32.13 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
24 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
36 mpg
city
18 mpg
55 mpg
highway
30 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
670 mi
Range
241 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
670 mi
241 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
144.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
144.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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














