The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 35,400
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 290
€ 23,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

ⓘ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 Cupra 290 is 6.7 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 18.7 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1434
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
1816
1975
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1816 mm
Width
1759 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1434 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
2631
4271
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4271 mm
Length
4204 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1416 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.35 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
286 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
4.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
4.97 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
43 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
526 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
471 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
125 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
554 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L