The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 17,700

€ 26,000

€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 Start&Stop is 0.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
56.9
71.3
77.8
63.8
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
102.4
166.5
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 Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
2621 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
622 lb
19.18 %

General
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
104 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.18 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
25.2 lb/hp
31.18 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
53 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
48 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
47 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
777 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
634 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
90.4 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
92.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft