The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 24,700

€ 20,800

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
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 1.0 TSI
3320 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
542 lb
16.32 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
1KP
Generation
KL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
89 hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
51 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
675 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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