The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 21,900

€ 29,500

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 is 11.9 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 16.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1621
1759
1946
1458
1768
1968
1759 mm
Width
1768 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1621 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4204
2578
4323
4204 mm
Length
4323 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.73 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
1KP
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 bhp
208 bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
148 NM
280 NM
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
14 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
42 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
503 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
503 mi
455 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
128.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L