The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)

€ 31,500
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
€ 24,700
 VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
69.6
77.5
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
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 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
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 2.0 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3320 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.72 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)

General

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1P
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
168 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
19.62 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
610 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
113.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft