The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)

€ 23,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 26,800
 SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20) SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 23,800
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 3.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
69.3 in
Width
71.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
63.8 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
165.5 in
Length
168.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
423 lb
13.23 %
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
1KP
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
30.74 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
46 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
45 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
609 mi
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft