The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 23,900
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 25,600
 SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 7.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
56.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
71.3
77.8
69.3 in
Width
71.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
63.8 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)
102.3
166.8
165.5 in
Length
166.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
3122 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.69 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 16)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
26.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.19 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
26.02 lb/hp
16.19 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
41 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
545 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
108 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
108 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1221 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft