The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI (20 - ..)
€ 23,900
€ 25,300
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 6.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.3
70.9
78.4
69.3 in
Width
70.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
63.8 in
Height
57.3 in
101.5
165.5
105.7
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3122 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.92 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
KL
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 2750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
26.02 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
69 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
62 mpg
44 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
914 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
914 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 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).
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).
70 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
70 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1221 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
