The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12)
€ 25,600

€ 20,300

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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
4315
4204 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.84 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
1KP
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
89 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
230 NM
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
14.11 kg/bhp
16.18 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
63 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
697 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
697 mi
759 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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