The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 22,500

€ 30,000

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 6.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.3
70.9
78.4
69.3 in
Width
70.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
63.8 in
Height
57.3 in
101.5
165.5
105.7
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.91 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
148 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
30.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.09 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
57 mpg
53 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
670 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
863 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft