The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 30,000
€ 21,900
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 6.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 6.5 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
57.3
70.9
78.4
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.9 in
Width
69.3 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.3 in
Height
63.8 in
105.7
172
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
3188 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.23 %
General
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
KL
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
135 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
21.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
21.54 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
65 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
57 mpg
city
26 mpg
71 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
863 mi
Range
503 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
863 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
74 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).
128.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
74 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
