The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 32,600
€ 23,400
€ 32,600
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 280 is 3.2 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 19.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1423
1810
1975
1621
1759
1946
1810 mm
Width
1759 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1423 mm
Height
1621 mm
2596
4236
2578
4204
4236 mm
Length
4204 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.91 %
General
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5F
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
276 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
350 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
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
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
4.98 kg/bhp
13.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
59 mpg
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
42 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
48 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
464 mi
Range
712 mi
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
464 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 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).
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 280
127 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon SC Cupra 280
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
