The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)

€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 15,600
 SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12) SEAT Leon 1.4
€ 25,600
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 TDI is 11.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 16.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1458
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
1768
1968
1759 mm
Width
1768 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1621 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)
2578
4315
4204 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1326 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1746 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
141 kg
9.61 %
SEAT Leon 1.4 (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
1KP
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
85 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
130 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.4

▶ REPLAY
14.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.6 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
14.11 kg/bhp
15.6 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4
49 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
697 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
563 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L