The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 26,600
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.3
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
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 1.5 TSI ACT
3305 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
403 lb
12.19 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1KP
Generation
KL
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
48 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
634 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft