The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 23,400
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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 0.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 6.9 inches taller than the SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 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
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
102.4
166.5
165.5 in
Length
166.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
3305 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
571 lb
17.28 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
1KP
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
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 SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
133 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

 REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.31 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
25.31 lb/hp
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
59 mpg
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
30 mpg
city
51 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
777 mi
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
SEAT Leon SC 1.6 TDI Ecomotive
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft