The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)

€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 23,000
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15) SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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 2.3 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
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 DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)
103.8
167.8
165.5 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
3234 lb
Curb Weight
2879 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.98 %
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
1KP
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 hp
104 hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
114 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
31.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
31.1 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
60 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
41 mpg
city
51 mpg
53 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
697 mi
797 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft