The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 20,100
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
€ 23,600
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘ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 SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive is 5.3 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
71.5
77.8
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
71.5 in
Width
67.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.4 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
103.8
167.8
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
167.8 in
Length
162.6 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
2650 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
401 lb
13.14 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5F
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
113 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
23.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
23.45 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
26 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
53 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
44 mpg
city
19 mpg
62 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
384 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
706 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
168.7 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
83.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft