The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
€ 29,400

€ 25,000

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.4 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
57.4
69.6
77.5
69.3 in
Width
69.6 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
63.8 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.5
101.5
169.9
165.5 in
Length
169.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
3309 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.74 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-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
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.98 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
50 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
551 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
551 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
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).
127.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1254 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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