The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 (15 - 16)
€ 23,800
€ 33,700
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 6.7 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 18.7 cm taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1621
1759
1946
1434
1816
1975
1759 mm
Width
1816 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1621 mm
Height
1434 mm
2578
4204
2631
4271
4204 mm
Length
4271 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.79 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
1KP
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
286 bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
13.94 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
66 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
54 mpg
city
32 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
795 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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).
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).
127 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L
