The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 15,000
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
€ 23,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 15,000
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 SC 1.2 TSI is 0.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
71.3
77.8
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.3 in
Width
69.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.9 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
102.4
166.5
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
166.5 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
2575 lb
Curb Weight
3122 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
547 lb
17.52 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
85 hp
120 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
30.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.02 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
30.29 lb/hp
26.02 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
526 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
609 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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 SC 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft