The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (18 - 20)
€ 21,600
€ 25,000
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT is 3.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.4
71.5
77.8
69.3 in
Width
71.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
63.8 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.5
103.8
168.6
165.5 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.88 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1KP
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
28.91 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
