The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 33,300
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16) SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
€ 23,400
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

ⓘ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 Cupra 265 is 1.3 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 7.8 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
56
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
71.3
77.8
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.3 in
Width
69.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
102.2
166.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
166.8 in
Length
165.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265 DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.51 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
261 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
11.78 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
36 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
40 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
712 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
478 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
98.8 kWh
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
123.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon SC Cupra 265
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft