The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 21,100
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (18 - 19) SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (18 - 19)
71.5
77.8
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (18 - 19)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
168.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2639 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
403 lb
13.25 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5F
Generation
16
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 manual transmission

Engine

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
113 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
23.35 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
49 mpg
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
600 mi
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
647 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
90.9 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SEAT Leon 1.0 TSI Ecomotive
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft