The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 19,100
 SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100

ⓘ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 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)
101.5
169.9
165.5 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
3305 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3913 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
9.59 %
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
1KP
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
133 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

▶ REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
633 mi
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI Ecomotive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 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