The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 21,600
€ 31,500
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 4.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.3 in
Width
69.6 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
63.8 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.5
101.5
170.2
165.5 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.77 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
168 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.62 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
28.91 lb/hp
19.62 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
610 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft
