The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 22,700

€ 15,600

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon 1.4
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.4
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
101.5
165.5
101.5
169.9
165.5 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon 1.4
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2923 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3849 lb

Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.22 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon 1.4
1KP
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
85 hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.4
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4
▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.39 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
34.39 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
30 mpg
highway
46 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
241 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 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