The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
€ 27,500

€ 26,800

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 7.8 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 16.2 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1621
1759
1946
1459
1816
1975
1759 mm
Width
1816 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1621 mm
Height
1459 mm
2578
4204
2636
4282
4204 mm
Length
4282 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1499 kg
Kerb Weight
1258 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
241 kg
16.08 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1KP
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
250 NM
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.49 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
55 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
36 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
542 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
609 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).
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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
511 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L