The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)

€ 33,100
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15) SEAT Leon Cupra 280
€ 24,700
 VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 33,100
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 Cupra 280 is 2.6 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 7.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
71.5
77.8
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
71.5 in
Width
69.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.5 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
103.6
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
168.1 in
Length
165.5 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3320 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
SEAT Leon Cupra 280 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.38 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline 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
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
276 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 280

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
11.14 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
35 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 280
464 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
127 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 Cupra 280
127 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft